{
  "id": 17055477,
  "title": "Algol the Demon Star, named for its strange behavior",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/algol-the-demon-star-named-for-its-strange-behavior",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-29T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "EarthSky",
    "slug": "earthsky",
    "url": "https://earthsky.org/brightest-stars/algol-the-demon-star/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "What's the scariest star in all the heavens? It's Algol the Demon Star, and you can see it on autumn evenings. Here’s the secret of Algol's creepiness! The post Algol the Demon Star, named for its strange behavior first appeared on EarthSky .",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}