Pumpkin Sun ©NASA 2014

It seem NASA’s  Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the perfect Pareidolia Sun just in time for Halloween with this jack-o’-lantern  style Pumpkin Sun.

Active regions on the sun combined to look something like a jack-o-lantern’s face on Oct. 8, 2014. The active regions appear brighter because those are areas that emit more light and energy — markers of

…NASA’s technical jargon..

an intense and complex set of magnetic fields hovering in the sun’s atmosphere, the corona. This image blends together two sets of wavelengths at 171 and 193 Angstroms, typically colorized in gold and yellow, to create a particularly Halloween-like appearance.

Taken in 335 Angstrom Extreme Ultraviolet Light.

Taken in 193 Angstrom Extreme Ultraviolet Light.

Taken in 171 Angstrom Extreme Ultraviolet Light.

Taken in 304 Angstrom Extreme Ultraviolet Light.

All images ©NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center 2014