Mysterious flaming objects disintegrate over Hawaii

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Mysterious flaming objects disintegrated in Earth’s atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean off Hawaii on January 31, 2016.

According to stargazers, the source of this sky show is a the re-entry of a Chinese rocket that put a secret Chinese satellite, unofficially dubbed Test communication satellites 1 (Communications Engineering Test Satellite 1) on orbit. Or a UFO?

These awesome pictures were taken by Steve Cullen from Starscape Gallery.

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Image by Steve Cullen © Copyright Starscape Gallery

These are spectacular photos of re-entry stage rocket over Hawaii!

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Image by Steve Cullen © Copyright Starscape Gallery

On January 30, 2016, astrophotographer Steve Cullen made wonderful pictures of the Chinese carrier rocket Chang Zheng-3B re-entering Earth’s atmosphere off Hawaii.

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Image by Steve Cullen © Copyright Starscape Gallery

The rocket brought a secret Chinese satellite, unofficially dubbed Test communication satellites 1 (Communications Engineering Test Satellite 1) into geostationary orbit.

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Image by Steve Cullen © Copyright Starscape Gallery

Steve Cullen writes: “Last night, around two o’clock in the morning, I was up at 11,000 feet on Maunakea taking nightscapes.”

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Image by Steve Cullen © Copyright Starscape Gallery

And continues:“As I was finishing up a panorama a Chinese rocket body began disintegrating in Earth’s atmosphere west of Hawaii.”

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Two days ago mysterious space objects re-entered over Russia.

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