Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on March 5, 2014. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1997 | S13 | W75 | 02 | 0010 | Beta | Feb 28, 2014 | Mar 7, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 |
| № 1996 | N13 | E29 | 14 | 0060 | Beta | Mar 8, 2014 | Mar 15, 2014 | Mar 29, 2014 |
| № 1995 | S16 | W35 | 09 | 0010 | Beta | Mar 3, 2014 | Mar 10, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| № 1994 | S06 | W75 | 02 | 0090 | Alpha | Feb 28, 2014 | Mar 7, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 |
| № 1993 | N16 | W23 | 03 | 0050 | Beta | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 11, 2014 | Mar 25, 2014 |
| № 1991 | S24 | W13 | 25 | 0240 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Mar 5, 2014 | Mar 12, 2014 | Mar 26, 2014 |
| № 1990 | S12 | W28 | 06 | 0190 | Beta | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 11, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| № 1989 | N07 | W56 | 08 | 0070 | Beta | Mar 2, 2014 | Mar 9, 2014 | Mar 22, 2014 |
| № 1987 | S01 | W76 | 01 | 0040 | Alpha | Feb 28, 2014 | Mar 7, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to March 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.