The Sun today
SDO, AIA's data links with HEK event list .
Quicklook for the Sun from the eyes of Solarmonitor
This is a useful link to track down various features such as CMEs, flares, etc and know the exact positions on the Sun.
Making fun-Sun movies
Using jhelioviewer web application. Select the instrument and time from the left panel and you are good to go. Zoom in and out where ever you want. Save the movies by clicking on movie panel on the right corner of the screen. One can explore various events by selecting them in the HEK catalogue. Take the movies home to show to your friends. It is fun way for kids to get first hand experience on Solar physics.
HEK events
Can be used to get scientific data from SDO. List all the events recorded on the Sun. Change the date to explore and the left panel to select evetns.
Quick and easy access to SDO data. Select the parameters and you are done.
It is getting scientific now ___