Mysterious 'whirlpool' appears in the night sky above Hawaii

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Norwegian_spiral_anomaly

links to https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2009/1210/norway...

> The spiral, he says, "comes when you have a motor firing off the axis of the vehicle at right angles to the line that connects to the center of mass" yielding a "pinwheel."

"Experts say the object was not a galaxy..."

No really? Thanks experts.

"...or a UFO"

Well, I mean, wasn't it?

Great comment, but tbf they did identify it so it is not U.

> Scientist believe the phenomenon is connected to the launch of a SpaceX satellite.

That's an unsourced hypothesis, not a confirmed identification.

Many (most?) UFOs have at least one hypothesis.

[There was a radar satellite launch from Japan around the same time](https://www.rocketlaunch.live/?pastOnly=1 ). The sulfur dioxide spreading would explain