Photographer Captures Gigantic Red Ring of Light and Ultra-Rare Lightning

Mamma mia.

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Unveiling the mysterious ‘red sprite’ #lightning

Have you ever heard of—or even seen—#red #lightning?

These are not animated characters but real atmospheric phenomena known as #electrical discharges that occur high above #thunderstorms. Scientists refer to them as “red sprites,” named for their #jellyfish-like appearance and vivid red flashes.

https://phys.org/news/2025-03-unveiling-mysterious-red-sprite-lightning.html

#RedSprite #weather #storms #video #unusual #nature

Wow, what a catch!

"Red Sprites and Milky Way storm timelapse in New Zealand"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTwM30VQjwg

#Video #Timelapse #Weather #Milkyway #Photography #RedSprite

Red Sprites and Milky Way storm timelapse in New Zealand

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Dazzling night sky phenomenon caught on camera.

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Photographers and scientists unite!

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Little is known about gigantic jets.

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