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Earth from space: Warped 'double rainbow' glory appears next to rare cloud swirls over Mexican island

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A 2012 satellite photo shows a rare, rainbow-like phenomenon, known as a glory, that appeared next to a Mexican island.

Glories are multicolor light shows similar to rainbows, with one key difference: Glories only appear exactly opposite the sun.

This glory appeared adjacent to Guadalupe Island in the Pacific Ocean , around 150 miles off the western coast of Mexico .

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