Sunspots and active regions
The following active regions with sunspot groups were visible on the Sun on August 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| № 2136 | N08 | W40 | 04 | 0010 | Beta | Aug 7, 2014 | Aug 14, 2014 | Aug 27, 2014 |
| № 2135 | N11 | E39 | 10 | 0250 | Beta-Gamma | Aug 13, 2014 | Aug 20, 2014 | Sep 2, 2014 |
| № 2134 | N08 | W08 | 17 | 0070 | Beta | Aug 9, 2014 | Aug 16, 2014 | Aug 30, 2014 |
| № 2132 | S21 | W44 | 18 | 0230 | Beta | Aug 6, 2014 | Aug 13, 2014 | Aug 27, 2014 |
| № 2130 | S08 | W65 | 02 | 0010 | Alpha | Aug 5, 2014 | Aug 12, 2014 | Aug 25, 2014 |
Solar cycle progression
The average monthly sunspot number (SSN) from January 1985 to August 2014. The gray background is the average SSN index.