Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on December 6, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2228 | N08 | W29 | 03 | 0010 | Beta | Dec 5, 2014 | Dec 11, 2014 | Dec 25, 2014 |
| № 2227 | S03 | E34 | 01 | 0120 | Alpha | Dec 9, 2014 | Dec 16, 2014 | Dec 30, 2014 |
| № 2226 | S19 | W73 | 05 | 0010 | Beta | Dec 1, 2014 | Dec 8, 2014 | Dec 22, 2014 |
| № 2225 | S15 | W06 | 04 | 0010 | Beta | Dec 6, 2014 | Dec 13, 2014 | Dec 27, 2014 |
| № 2222 | S20 | W49 | 23 | 0560 | Beta-Gamma | Dec 3, 2014 | Dec 10, 2014 | Dec 24, 2014 |
| № 2218 | N17 | W75 | 01 | 0110 | Alpha | Dec 1, 2014 | Dec 8, 2014 | Dec 22, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to December 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.
