Smiling sunshine: NASA captures shots of coronal holes causing happy face on the sun

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A Nasa satellite captured an image of what appeared to be a happy face pattern on the sun earlier this week, prompting the US space agency to say the sun was seen “smiling”.

Published 3 months ago · Washington, United States

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Times of India

NASA captures Sun smiling! Photo inside

It may surprise you but NASA has captured the sun smiling in its latest photo! NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory found that the sun's atmosphere appeared like a face. And it looks like a smiling face.

3 months ago·Mumbai, India

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The Guardian

Ray of joy: Nasa captures image of the sun ‘smiling’

Satellite photo shows what appears to be a happy face pattern on the sun with dark patches called ‘coronal holes’

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

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3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

NASA observatory captures Sun “smiling” on camera

NASA explained on its NASA Sun Science Facebook page that the dark patches making up the eyes and mouth in the image are known as coronal holes.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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USA Today

Photo from NASA satellite shows the sun was 'smiling' this week

The sun was in a good mood Thursday, or at least that's what it looked like in a photo published by NASA.

3 months ago·United States

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CNN

Eerie image of the sun 'smiling' captured by NASA

The NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the image of what appeared to be a "smiling" face on the solar surface. The pattern was formed by dark splotches called coronal holes.

3 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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