Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on April 8, 2005. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 750 | S07 | E47 | 12 | 0140 | Beta | Apr 13, 2005 | Apr 20, 2005 | May 3, 2005 |
| № 749 | S05 | E07 | 02 | 0020 | Alpha | Apr 10, 2005 | Apr 17, 2005 | Apr 30, 2005 |
| № 747 | S06 | W78 | 05 | 0080 | Beta | Apr 3, 2005 | Apr 10, 2005 | Apr 24, 2005 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1976 to April 2005. The gray background is the average SSN index.