Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on December 8, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3918 | N13 | W75 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Dec 3, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| № 3917 | S07 | E24 | 12 | 0200 | Beta-Delta | Dec 11, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| № 3916 | S15 | E15 | 04 | 0150 | Beta | Dec 10, 2024 | Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| № 3915 | N12 | W02 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Dec 9, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 29, 2024 |
| № 3912 | S07 | W47 | 12 | 0220 | Beta-Gamma | Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | Dec 26, 2024 |
| № 3910 | N16 | W73 | 01 | 0150 | Alpha | Dec 3, 2024 | Dec 10, 2024 | Dec 24, 2024 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1995 to December 2024. The gray background is the average SSN index.
