Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on January 7, 2024. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3542 | N19 | W00 | 06 | 0060 | Beta | Jan 8, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 |
| № 3541 | S21 | E53 | 04 | 0030 | Beta | Jan 12, 2024 | Jan 19, 2024 | Feb 2, 2024 |
| № 3540 | S18 | E55 | 12 | 0350 | Beta-Gamma | Jan 12, 2024 | Jan 19, 2024 | Feb 2, 2024 |
| № 3539 | N11 | E16 | 09 | 0060 | Beta-Gamma | Jan 9, 2024 | Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 29, 2024 |
| № 3538 | N21 | W26 | 08 | 0070 | Gamma | Jan 6, 2024 | Jan 13, 2024 | Jan 27, 2024 |
| № 3537 | N18 | W09 | 03 | 0050 | Beta | Jan 7, 2024 | Jan 14, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 |
| № 3536 | N05 | W03 | 24 | 0130 | Beta-Gamma | Jan 8, 2024 | Jan 14, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 |
| № 3534 | S15 | W73 | 03 | 0070 | Alpha | Jan 2, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 | Jan 23, 2024 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1995 to January 2024. The gray background is the average SSN index.