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Atlas V's Sonic Boom Made Visible By Sundog

Posted by timothy on from the right-time-and-place dept.

Ross-Shire Geek writes "Atlas V lifted off on Feb 11 from Kennedy. As it goes supersonic through a sundog (aka parhelion) you can see (video link) wonderful visible ripples of the shock wave in the sky."

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  1. Re:Wow by MrMista_B · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    It's just you. It's not CGI. Tip - get out of the basement for awhile, there's a whole other world out there.