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Where is it? La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain [28.62120467, -17.89960469]
What's in the photo? Concentric cloud rings over an erupting volcano
Which satellite took the photo? NASA's Aqua satellite
When was it taken? Oct. 1, 2021
This eye-catching satellite snap shows off a "bull's-eye-like" set of concentric cloud rings that formed above an erupting volcano on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands.
The eruption, the first on La Palma in 50 years, began Sept. 19, 2021, when a fissure opened up on the western flank of Cum...


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