This part of the sun featuring sunspot AR 2924 just above the center of the image as it appeared on January 5, 2022:
This is the same region 24 hours later:
AR 2924 reportedly doubled in size within a couple of hours, according to spaceweather.com, going from bipolar on one side to bipolar. Here’s a high-resolution view from spaceweatherlive.com:
This is the same region 24h later, on January 7, 2022:
AR 2924 is on the right and AR 2925 is near the image’s left edge.
This is AR 2924 on January 11, 2022 approaching the sun’s western side:
The images were taken using the Slooh.com Canary 5 Solar Telescope.
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