Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on May 8, 2022. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 3006 | S29 | E20 | 10 | 0080 | Beta | May 11, 2022 | May 18, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| № 3004 | S16 | W59 | 25 | 0490 | Beta-Delta | May 5, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | May 25, 2022 |
| № 3001 | S32 | W70 | 01 | 0090 | Alpha | May 4, 2022 | May 11, 2022 | May 25, 2022 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1993 to May 2022. The gray background is the average SSN index.
