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Rare 'Brocken Spectre' Phenomenon Filmed in the Mountains of Russia's North Ossetia

Rare 'Brocken Spectre' Phenomenon Filmed in the Mountains of Russia's North Ossetia

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#viral | Rare 'Brocken Spectre' Phenomenon Filmed in the Mountains of Russia's North Ossetia The footage shows a human silhouette cast onto... 26.07.2026, Sputnik Africa

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#viral | Rare 'Brocken Spectre' Phenomenon Filmed in the Mountains of Russia's North Ossetia The footage shows a human silhouette cast onto clouds in the direction opposite the sun, creating a striking outline surrounded by a colorful halo.The phenomenon, which requires the observer to be standing on a mountain slope looking downward, gets its name from Brocken peak in Germany, where it is observed particularly often.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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