Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy caught the precise moment when our star literally aligned with a falling skydiver, resulting in an "absolutely preposterous (but real) view" of a human silhouetted against the Sun's detailed fiery surface . The creative first took "immense planning", McCarthy wrote on X, adding, "This might be the first photo of [its] kind in existence." This included lining up the angle of the Sun, skydiving position, exit altitude, ground distance, and telescope distance, all