{
  "id": 186103,
  "title": "New images of the sun show strange patterns rippling on surface",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/new-images-of-the-sun-show-strange-patterns-rippling-on-surface",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-05T16:47:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3363093/new-images-sun-show-strange-patterns-rippling-surface"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Scientists have captured images of the sun’s surface in the finest detail yet, revealing a strange and dynamic facade. It is dangerous to look directly at the sun without proper eye protection. But researchers were able to peek at its scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii. Scientists…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}