numerous

with the addition of AR4433, far left, the count of major sunspots in the solar face grew to five plus a newcomer making entrance at 10 o'clock limb. None of them is impressive to look at but as well as they keep coming they are wellcome, considering that the peak of this solar cycle took place almost two years ago (july/august 2024) so we are definitely in its downhill phase

Newt 4.5" + solar film, 1/640s ISO100

crop, b/c