Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on November 7, 2002. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 189 | N12 | E51 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Nov 12, 2002 | Nov 19, 2002 | Dec 3, 2002 |
| № 188 | N11 | E17 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Nov 10, 2002 | Nov 16, 2002 | Nov 30, 2002 |
| № 187 | N07 | E02 | 04 | 0020 | Beta | Nov 9, 2002 | Nov 15, 2002 | Nov 29, 2002 |
| № 186 | N19 | W17 | 06 | 0050 | Beta | Nov 7, 2002 | Nov 14, 2002 | Nov 28, 2002 |
| № 185 | S13 | E31 | 14 | 0280 | Beta | Nov 11, 2002 | Nov 18, 2002 | Dec 1, 2002 |
| № 182 | S18 | E11 | 05 | 0100 | Beta | Nov 9, 2002 | Nov 16, 2002 | Nov 30, 2002 |
| № 180 | S10 | W06 | 53 | 0560 | Beta-Gamma-Delta | Nov 8, 2002 | Nov 15, 2002 | Nov 28, 2002 |
| № 179 | N03 | W03 | 02 | 0010 | Alpha | Nov 8, 2002 | Nov 15, 2002 | Nov 28, 2002 |
| № 177 | N17 | W27 | 27 | 0300 | Beta-Gamma | Nov 6, 2002 | Nov 13, 2002 | Nov 27, 2002 |
| № 176 | N10 | W33 | 01 | 0130 | Alpha | Nov 6, 2002 | Nov 13, 2002 | Nov 26, 2002 |
| № 175 | N14 | W59 | 05 | 0060 | Beta | Nov 4, 2002 | Nov 11, 2002 | Nov 24, 2002 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1973 to November 2002. The gray background is the average SSN index.
