Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on December 5, 2022. Coordinates are given as of the end of the day.
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3158 | N24 | E03 | 06 | 0020 | Beta | Dec 6, 2022 | Dec 13, 2022 | Dec 27, 2022 |
| № 3157 | N16 | E58 | 06 | 0210 | Beta | Dec 11, 2022 | Dec 17, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 |
| № 3156 | N25 | E36 | 04 | 0170 | Beta | Dec 9, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 30, 2022 |
| № 3155 | N23 | W28 | 14 | 0140 | Beta | Dec 4, 2022 | Dec 11, 2022 | Dec 25, 2022 |
| № 3153 | S17 | E30 | 13 | 1080 | Beta | Dec 9, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 29, 2022 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1993 to December 2022. The gray background is the average SSN index.