Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on March 9, 2014. 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2002 | S19 | E66 | 05 | 0050 | Beta | Mar 15, 2014 | Mar 22, 2014 | Apr 5, 2014 |
| № 2001 | N19 | W63 | 04 | 0050 | Beta | Mar 5, 2014 | Mar 12, 2014 | Mar 26, 2014 |
| № 2000 | S11 | E15 | 07 | 0040 | Beta | Mar 11, 2014 | Mar 18, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 |
| № 1999 | S16 | W17 | 02 | 0010 | Beta | Mar 9, 2014 | Mar 15, 2014 | Mar 29, 2014 |
| № 1998 | S09 | E29 | 05 | 0080 | Beta | Mar 12, 2014 | Mar 19, 2014 | Apr 1, 2014 |
| № 1996 | N15 | W21 | 16 | 0080 | Beta | Mar 8, 2014 | Mar 15, 2014 | Mar 29, 2014 |
| № 1995 | S16 | W87 | 02 | 0030 | Beta | Mar 3, 2014 | Mar 10, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
| № 1991 | S26 | W59 | 05 | 0040 | Beta | Mar 5, 2014 | Mar 12, 2014 | Mar 26, 2014 |
| № 1990 | S12 | W80 | 02 | 0110 | Alpha | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 11, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to March 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.