December 2023 view of our sun from SDO

All 4462 images in this 19.0 FPS video are courtesy of NASA/SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams.
AIA 171 Å: Solar Region: Upper Transition Region/Quiet Corona
Emitted by iron-9 (Fe IX) at around 600,000 Kelvin. This wavelength shows the quiet corona and coronal loops and is typically colored gold.