Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on October 9, 2011. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 1313 | S15 | E28 | 05 | 0120 | Beta | Oct 12, 2011 | Oct 19, 2011 | Nov 2, 2011 |
| № 1312 | N23 | E21 | 01 | 0200 | Alpha | Oct 12, 2011 | Oct 19, 2011 | Nov 1, 2011 |
| № 1311 | S13 | W36 | 01 | 0050 | Alpha | Oct 7, 2011 | Oct 14, 2011 | Oct 28, 2011 |
| № 1310 | S34 | W51 | 01 | 0010 | Alpha | Oct 6, 2011 | Oct 13, 2011 | Oct 28, 2011 |
| № 1309 | N22 | W11 | 03 | 0070 | Beta | Oct 9, 2011 | Oct 16, 2011 | Oct 30, 2011 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1982 to October 2011. The gray background is the average SSN index.
