60-Meter-Long Plasma Arc (IMAGE)

American Institute of Physics

60-Meter-Long Plasma Arc

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This photograph shows a 60-meter-long lightning-like electrical arc, created by researchers at the University of Canterbury, in New Zealand.

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Credit: Rowan Sinton, Ryan van Herel, Dr. Wade Enright, and Prof. Pat Bodger (researchers), Ryan van Herel and Dr. Stewart Hardie (photo).

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