Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on July 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1520 | S15 | E54 | 14 | 0510 | Beta-Gamma | Jul 13, 2012 | Jul 20, 2012 | Aug 3, 2012 |
| № 1519 | S15 | E34 | 01 | 0070 | Alpha | Jul 12, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | Aug 1, 2012 |
| № 1518 | N10 | E24 | 04 | 0030 | Beta | Jul 11, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | Jul 31, 2012 |
| № 1517 | N19 | W53 | 03 | 0020 | Beta | Jul 5, 2012 | Jul 12, 2012 | Jul 26, 2012 |
| № 1515 | S17 | W63 | 43 | 0780 | Beta-Gamma | Jul 4, 2012 | Jul 11, 2012 | Jul 25, 2012 |
| № 1513 | N16 | W78 | 02 | 0180 | Alpha | Jul 3, 2012 | Jul 10, 2012 | Jul 24, 2012 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1983 to July 2012. The gray background is the average SSN index.
