![Unusual phenomenon in the Moscow sky](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol1%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2Fold%2F47%2F37%2F473776_hires_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_TGVvbmlkIFNhdmlub3YgIzQ3Mzc3Ng%3D%3D_116%3A95_sputnik-473776-preview_37ffda20594ca74684d46afc57b86514.jpg)
![Unusual phenomenon in the Moscow sky](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol1%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2Fold%2F47%2F37%2F473776_hires_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_TGVvbmlkIFNhdmlub3YgIzQ3Mzc3Ng%3D%3D_116%3A95_sputnik-473776-preview_37ffda20594ca74684d46afc57b86514.jpg)
A strange shining cloud of an unusual shape was seen in the sky over the western part of Moscow. Meteorologists claim this was just an optical effect.
- Categories: Environmental Issues
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 07.10.2009
- Date published: 09.10.2009
- Author: Leonid Savinov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4752x3168px, 3.1Mb