Did anyone else notice an unusual “glow” in the sky recently?
Date: March 8, 2025, time unknown, around 6:40 p.m.
Location: Central Europe, Czech Republic, near the Polish border.
Yesterday, as I was out for a walk, I happened to glance up after noticing a flicker in the sky out of the corner of my eye. I stopped to focus on the moon and the surrounding sky, and that’s when I saw the light flicker again, this time taking up most of my field of vision. It was a large light that initially appeared blue before shifting to purple and then vanishing completely. The entire event lasted less than a second. I have no idea what it was, and it seemed too bright to be something like a meteor, as there was no clear trajectory. It felt more like someone had simply turned a light on and off. Anyone else experience something similar?
That sounds like a really intriguing experience! I haven’t seen anything like that myself, but it definitely raises some interesting questions. Given the colors you described—blue and purple—it could potentially be related to atmospheric conditions or even natural phenomena like auroras.
Another possibility might be military or industrial activity, especially if there are any installations nearby. Sometimes, experimental aircraft or drones can produce unexpected light displays as well. Have you checked social media or local news to see if anyone else reported seeing something similar? It might be worth asking around or looking into any scheduled events in the area. It’s always fascinating to learn about these unusual sightings!