Residents of Donbas saw in the sky an unusual phenomenon

This is probably the iridescent glow of the clouds, which is very rare.

Morning, December 26, near the village of Lugansk in the sky it was possible to observe an unusual glow, which also saw residents of the two regions of Russia.

Photos published by a local resident Svetlana bogacik in the community “Region 13 – Lugansk” in Facebook.

“This morning from the Villages, first, something flew and swirled like a rocket, then here is a cloud,” writes the woman.

According to her, the photo depicts the second cloud of radiance, since the first she could not take pictures. In comments to message social media users also posted some pictures.

The Russian media also mention about the unusual phenomenon, which saw residents of several cities of Voronezh and Rostov regions. According to the doctor of physical and mathematical Sciences Anatoly Latyshev, a similar phenomenon he had not seen before. He added that it is probably the iridescent glow of the clouds, which is very rare.

High clouds illuminated by the rising sun, which has not yet seen. So highlights and peaks. The light is refracted in the water droplets or snow in these clouds, and the decomposition of light into a spectrum, like the rainbow. Different wavelengths are differently refracted, so to the human eye from one point in the fall the red rays, and on the other, for example, green, ‘ he explained.

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