What is that reddish/bluish mark directly above the craft?

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alcaray — 9/4/2008 1:56:22 AM (archived)

It seems to echo the shape of the airplane. I stood back tilted my head 90 degrees and looked cross-eyed to overlay the images. The position of the blue flaring out to left and right matches the position of the wings. Artifact of the camera?

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Missile caught in-flight on Google Map - Eric - 9/3/2008 9:45:06 PM
- Nowhere near Ft. Collins, not a missile - dtb - 9/3/2008 11:25:10 PM
  - I agree it looks somewhat like a passenger jet - Bluh - 9/4/2008 3:44:52 AM
  - What is that reddish/bluish mark directly above the craft? - alcaray - 9/4/2008 1:56:22 AM
- re: Missile caught in-flight on Google Map - Bluh - 9/3/2008 10:41:27 PM
  - re: I was way off on the location - Eric - 9/4/2008 1:30:58 AM

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