The view shows a rocky hill with filmy, almost fog-like clouds above. These are noctilucent (night-shining) clouds. “Even though the sun has set in Gale Crater, the clouds are high enough in the ...

The clouds can be spotted in summertime before sunrise and sunset. Also known as night shining clouds, they are visible when ice crystals form high in Earth's atmosphere and are underlit by the Sun.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A gorgeous sunset could be seen from almost anywhere in the Grand Strand and Pee Dee on Wednesday ...