Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on June 8, 2012. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1499 | N15 | W07 | 14 | 0020 | Beta-Gamma | Jun 8, 2012 | Jun 15, 2012 | Jun 29, 2012 |
| № 1498 | N06 | W09 | 04 | 0050 | Beta | Jun 8, 2012 | Jun 15, 2012 | Jun 28, 2012 |
| № 1497 | S21 | W42 | 05 | 0170 | Beta | Jun 6, 2012 | Jun 13, 2012 | Jun 26, 2012 |
| № 1496 | N16 | W22 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Jun 7, 2012 | Jun 14, 2012 | Jun 28, 2012 |
| № 1494 | S18 | W17 | 05 | 0120 | Beta-Gamma | Jun 8, 2012 | Jun 14, 2012 | Jun 28, 2012 |
| № 1493 | N15 | W31 | 09 | 0100 | Beta-Gamma | Jun 6, 2012 | Jun 13, 2012 | Jun 27, 2012 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1983 to June 2012. The gray background is the average SSN index.