Active areas
Sunspots and active regions
By the end of the day, the following active regions with sunspots could be observed on the Sun's surface
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 8986 | S19 | E46 | 04 | 0010 | beta | May 9, 2000 | May 16, 2000 | May 30, 2000 |
| № 8985 | N13 | E52 | 03 | 0010 | beta | May 10, 2000 | May 17, 2000 | May 30, 2000 |
| № 8984 | S16 | E14 | 05 | 0010 | beta | May 7, 2000 | May 14, 2000 | May 28, 2000 |
| № 8983 | N24 | E45 | 04 | 0030 | beta | May 9, 2000 | May 16, 2000 | May 30, 2000 |
| № 8982 | S19 | W04 | 03 | 0010 | beta | May 6, 2000 | May 12, 2000 | May 26, 2000 |
| № 8981 | S22 | W24 | 04 | 0020 | beta | May 4, 2000 | May 11, 2000 | May 25, 2000 |
| № 8980 | S16 | W19 | 04 | 0010 | beta | May 4, 2000 | May 11, 2000 | May 25, 2000 |
| № 8978 | N21 | W86 | 02 | 0030 | beta | Apr 29, 2000 | May 6, 2000 | May 20, 2000 |
| № 8976 | S12 | W81 | 03 | 0020 | beta | Apr 30, 2000 | May 7, 2000 | May 20, 2000 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1971, January to 2000, May. Gray background - average solar cycle.
