Submitted by TuggieBoi420 t3_zwhtje in boston
_Lane_ t1_j1x4f9a wrote
Reply to comment by tbass12 in The top of the Boston skyline is just barely visible from Cape Cod by TuggieBoi420
You need to be on the side closer to Boston, not the side closer to Portugal.
tbass12 t1_j1x4n2f wrote
Haha - I fish the whole area all over stellwagen bank cape cod bay east of ptown etc - you Cannot see Boston from the cape…..
-flame-retardant- t1_j1z5m1p wrote
It's called a superior mirage, and it causes light refraction when warm air travels over cold water. Light bends around the curvature of the earth.
tbass12 t1_j21b2yi wrote
I have no doubt that superior mirage is such a thing - the buildings look nothing like the Boston skyline….
-flame-retardant- t1_j21iej0 wrote
Here's an image from 10 years earlier with the same spacing between buildings.
The placement is exactly what you'd expect to see looking from the south-southeast of the Pru and the Hancock.
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