Active areas
Sunspots and active regions
By the end of the day, the following active regions with sunspots could be observed on the Sun's surface
| Group ID | Location | Number of sunspots | Area (msh) | Type | CM Passage | Disappearance (W90) | Reappearance (W270) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 9573 | S08 | E70 | 02 | 0050 | Alpha | Aug 15, 2001 | Aug 22, 2001 | Sep 5, 2001 |
| № 9572 | N16 | E08 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Aug 11, 2001 | Aug 17, 2001 | Aug 31, 2001 |
| № 9571 | N06 | E52 | 01 | 0070 | Alpha | Aug 14, 2001 | Aug 21, 2001 | Sep 3, 2001 |
| № 9570 | S10 | E31 | 05 | 0180 | Beta | Aug 12, 2001 | Aug 19, 2001 | Sep 2, 2001 |
| № 9569 | S18 | W28 | 14 | 0220 | Beta | Aug 8, 2001 | Aug 15, 2001 | Aug 28, 2001 |
| № 9567 | S14 | W70 | 06 | 0090 | Beta | Aug 5, 2001 | Aug 12, 2001 | Aug 25, 2001 |
| № 9566 | N17 | W33 | 15 | 0140 | Beta | Aug 7, 2001 | Aug 14, 2001 | Aug 28, 2001 |
| № 9563 | N24 | W48 | 23 | 0450 | Beta-Gamma | Aug 6, 2001 | Aug 13, 2001 | Aug 27, 2001 |
| № 9562 | N05 | W56 | 02 | 0020 | Alpha | Aug 6, 2001 | Aug 13, 2001 | Aug 26, 2001 |
| № 9561 | S11 | W63 | 01 | 0020 | Alpha | Aug 5, 2001 | Aug 12, 2001 | Aug 26, 2001 |
| № 9557 | S21 | W93 | 11 | 0270 | Beta | Aug 3, 2001 | Aug 10, 2001 | Aug 24, 2001 |
Solar cycle progression
Average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from 1972, January to 2001, August. Gray background - average solar cycle.
