Setting sun paints Antarctic sky bright red

Setting sun paints Antarctic sky bright red

SHOWA BASE, Antarctic - Photo taken June 9 shows a bright red sky to the north of Japan's Showa Base in Antarctica just as the sun sank below the horizon. (Pool photo)

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