Monday, November 27, 2023

East and west contrails

 
contrail heading towards sun
Heading west

 
The contrail from a twin engine jet airliner heading west is colored by the setting sun.


contrail away from sun
Heading east


The contrail from a twin engine jet airliner heading east is colored by the setting sun.
 
The east bound airplane was photographed about five minutes after the west bound flight.  This was enough time for the sun to set even more and change the coloration of the contrail.

2 comments:

  1. Such an interesting contrail heading west - wriggly, broken up.

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  2. They are both very minimalist and abstract.

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