Recently, the topic #Unknown luminescent bodies were photographed in many places in Xinjiang# became a hot search. Some netizens joked that this was an alien visiting the earth at night, and he turned on the high beam if he thought it was too dark.
It is reported that
On the evening of September 21,
Xinjiang Karamay, Yili , Altay and other
Residents in many places took
A huge fan beam passed through the night sky
The scene is quite spectacular
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Government staff in many places responded that
No relevant departments have monitored abnormalities
In Xinjiang,
The so-called fan-shaped unidentified luminescent
Why is this? What exactly is an unknown luminescent body? How is
formed?
5 Astrophysics Doctor, well-known science blogger
Liu Boyang said
There are two important space centers near Xinjiang
One is
One is
htm in Ejina Banner, Alxa League, western Inner Mongolia l5 my country Jiuquan Satellite Launch Base
Another is the west of Xinjiang in Kazakhstan
Baikonur Space Launch Station
shortly after sunset
If there are rockets or missiles launches
After they fly to high altitude
gas emitted by the engine can be illuminated by the sun
At this time, it will form
The huge fan structure we see
According to media messages
Russia is equipped with the "Soviet MS-22" spacecraft
"Alliance-2.1a" Rocket
was launched from Baikonur launch site at 21:54 pm on September 21, Beijing time,
, and this time is exactly the time when the people of Xinjiang took photos of unknown luminescent bodies.
This also explains
Why did Xinjiang take a fan-shaped luminescent
on the evening of the 21st?
In addition, Liu Boyang added and explained that
What is the structure of the unidentified luminescent
is actually related to the observation direction of people
If you look at
from the side, it is a fan-shaped structure
If you look at
directly behind the rocket, you may see a spiral knot.
because if the first-stage rocket is thrown in
, there is some residual fuel in
, it will rotate
while falling and rotating
, may throw out a spiral
