Rare 'mother-of-pearl' cloud spotted in Scotland

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Stunning Nacreous cloud captured by BBC Weather Watchers in Scotland.

Sky-gazers across Scotland were treated to a rare sight on Sunday evening as Nacreous cloud was spotted.

One BBC Weather Watcher said "absolutely fantastic Nacreous cloud caught at tonight's sunset with some gulls flying over. What a fantastic sight to behold". They are mostly seen a couple of hours either side of sunset and, being so high, they are still lit by sunlight which makes them appear even brighter in our evening sky.

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