IRIS Movie of the Day
At least once a week a movie of the Sun taken by NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is posted by one of the scientists operating the instrument.
Solar eruption under the IRIS slit
Credit: IRIS, LMSAL/NASA, Planner: Reetika Joshi
A small filament eruption was observed from the NOAA AR 13234 near the East limb on February 22, 2023. This beautiful eruption is well observed under the IRIS slit which covers the eruption going up and the material falling back at the foot-points. The foot-point of the eruption act as a generator of recurrent solar jets