F A C U L A A C T I V I T Y 3rd quarter 2002 Fwo, Fw, Asf, Psf * 10 Day July August September 1 40 30 1540 -1 40 23 583 160 15 38 590 0 2 23 27 410 -1 40 30 922 50 21 39 1123 30 3 35 48 1013 210 25 28 1262 -1 23 38 1453 115 4 30 25 525 -1 32 18 654 -1 28 27 892 47 5 38 27 755 90 33 18 935 -1 45 15 480 90 6 40 30 935 120 53 28 1058 60 38 10 698 53 7 60 10 603 70 90 40 800 190 20 31 663 53 8 50 22 1082 65 47 17 537 240 16 44 1221 25 9 31 29 924 75 42 16 640 200 25 45 1175 20 10 53 23 1015 70 43 20 927 170 18 35 1048 80 11 30 24 831 60 27 33 990 210 35 25 963 80 12 65 8 583 120 20 30 490 -1 37 15 675 75 13 62 6 624 90 40 20 670 -1 34 14 798 90 14 50 15 440 340 35 40 365 140 43 15 827 70 15 45 20 495 170 13 40 718 55 32 17 642 90 16 38 33 1138 230 29 26 989 145 35 25 1035 120 17 40 30 440 -1 27 23 633 75 35 30 560 100 18 100 30 790 310 32 26 958 60 45 30 695 100 19 45 15 780 -1 25 34 1164 60 20 33 713 140 20 35 10 710 0 28 30 1147 60 50 30 480 -1 21 34 19 1081 113 43 23 815 160 20 30 550 -1 22 43 33 447 150 27 37 707 90 30 30 1030 -1 23 50 30 620 220 24 30 722 60 40 30 550 120 24 38 15 480 130 40 23 860 160 32 20 782 123 25 60 30 630 60 36 22 632 110 50 40 640 160 26 -1 -1 -1 -1 30 23 654 40 -1 -1 -1 -1 27 30 32 757 125 27 18 730 110 35 25 475 110 28 31 30 907 50 32 12 492 40 25 25 828 -1 29 44 30 630 70 33 28 1065 70 33 20 823 0 30 39 44 946 97 32 32 1036 20 33 17 1260 90 31 50 23 903 40 20 38 1110 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 Mean: 44 25 768 123 34 27 815 109 31 27 816 79 30 ( 25) Days 31 ( 25) Days 29 ( 25) Days Explanation of the data: Fwo - number of area shaped facula regions without spots; Fw - number of area shaped facula regions with spots; Asf - total number of the individual faculae observed inside of the fwo- and the fw-areas only; Psf - total number of the single point shaped faculae observed outside of the fwo- and fw-areas only and without the polar faculae. The value "-1" means a observation was not made. All other numbers are the daily means of all observers multiplied by 10. Observers: F.Brandl, H.Bretschneider, M.Delfs ( WFS-Berlin ), M.Holl, E.Junker, B.Schmidt, H.Stetter, M.Szulc, A.Winzer, M.Winzer Instruments: Refractors and reflectors from 50/600 to 150/2250 mm (apertures between 2 and 6 inches) Compilation and data processing: Michael Delfs, 5 December 2002 Special thanks to the "Berliner Letteverein" (vocational school in Ber- lin's district Tempelhof-Schoeneberg) for using the VAX-computer in the electronic and data engineering compartment.