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u/spotlight-app 🔥4 · Mod Bot 🤖⁣ ∣ ⚖️ 60% ∣ ⚠️ 0 ∣ ⌨️ [4] 4d ago

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SVT Play, Swedish national television. This is a 24/7 livefeed that is meant to catch the moose migration. The video is only accessible in Sweden and screen recording i guess might not work. However, if given the timestamp, it could easily be checked.

Edit: URL - https://www.svtplay.se/den-stora-algvandringen

Edit 2: The number in the bottom left indicates it could be either from 30 april, 1 may, 2 may.
As the camera angle switches every minute and we only need nighttime, i skimmed the videos and couldn’t find this moment.

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u/VeryThicknLong 🔥10 ∣ 16 ∣ +13 ∣ -2 4d ago

Sounds bonkers, but I saw the same multiple balls converging and diverging in broad daylight in the uk. It was circa 2003, in Newcastle. And there was basically a long line of chrome balls, all sort of zooming around each other playfully, then morphing into each other, changing colour, then rotating, and zipping about. Crazy!

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u/conradhi 5d ago edited 5d ago

SVT Play, Swedish national television. This is a 24/7 livefeed that is meant to catch the moose migration. The video is only accessible in Sweden and screen recording i guess might not work. However, if given the timestamp, it could easily be checked.

Edit: URL - https://www.svtplay.se/den-stora-algvandringen

Edit 2: The number in the bottom left indicates it could be either from 30 april, 1 may, 2 may.
As the camera angle switches every minute and we only need nighttime, i skimmed the videos and couldn’t find this moment.

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u/conradhi 5d ago

The camera angle exists. But it’s two weeks worth of 24h footage to go through and find this moment

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u/SlappyDingo 1 ∣ +2 ∣ -0 5d ago

so....URL?

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u/Loquebantur :vrf:35 · 110⁣ ∣ ⚖️ 70% ∣ ⚠️ 0 ∣ ⌨️ [110] 4d ago

https://www.svtplay.se/video/KGVd3bZ/den-stora-algvandringen/fre-1-maj-00-00?video=visa&position=7635

Date: 2026-05-01 (1st of may) Timestamp: 02:07:20

When you want to know whether that's a "spider web" or not, you have to look at observables that differentiate from that.
Here, you have to deduce movement of the supposed silk strand and whether that makes any physical sense or not.

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u/blisstonia 3d ago

so what do you think it is?

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u/Ecliphon 🔥10 ∣ 16 ∣ +47 ∣ -10 5d ago edited 5d ago

Capture says Saturday, May 2nd. 2 hours and 49 minutes into the stream. 

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u/live_from_the_gutter 1 ∣ +1 ∣ -0 5d ago

Could probably Swedish vpn address then…

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u/PluckyHippo 5d ago edited 5d ago

Full footage is here: https://www.svtplay.se/video/KGVd3bZ/den-stora-algvandringen/fre-1-maj-00-00?video=visa&position=7638

Does kind of look like a spider web by the end, as mentioned by someone else.

Edit: At the 2:07:38 mark you can clearly see the original light passing in front of the trees, not behind them, It's not something in the sky. Definitely a spider web strand reflecting the infrared light.

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u/Hugs_wombats 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

https://reddit.com/link/p6c89j2/video/19sdq10by0mh1/player

More from our intergalactic spider bro

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u/Master_E_ 1 ∣ +2 ∣ -0 5d ago

Must be an “orb” weaver

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u/PluckyHippo 5d ago

I for one welcome our new arachnid overlords.

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u/krwskater25 :vrf:9 · 11⁣ ∣ ⚖️ 4% ∣ ⚠️ 0 ∣ ⌨️ [11] 5d ago

Thank you. Some people. I tell ya.

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u/AgreeableReading1391 🔥2 ∣ 2 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

🎯 🎯 🎯

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u/QuixoticRant 🔥2 ∣ 3 ∣ +2 ∣ -4 5d ago

If you translate the video markers to English, @ 1:41 there's a spider on the lens. I think these "lights" are the reflection of the infrared light off of a floating drag line

https://www.svtplay.se/video/KAMd3y5/den-stora-algvandringen/lor-2-maj-00-00?video=visa&position=6111

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u/MyBakpaksGyatJets 4d ago

My entire platoon saw something SUPER similar while in Afghanistan way back in 2010. I've thought about it pretty regularly since then and have always kinda lacked in finding the words to adequately describe what we had seen that night.

This is SO similar though aside from the number of lights/crafts or how ever you want to put it. In the event we saw there were 5 or 6 of them in a straight line initially that eventually made some movements that were very similar to this. We were driving back to our FOB after a pretty long mission and I, as a gunner at the time had a pretty great view of them, informed my truck of what I was seeing, who then called an all stop to the convoy and we all got out and watched them. The whole thing lasted long enough that we eventually got back in the trucks and drove back on base, everybody unloaded their trucks and a buddy of mine and I sat on top of our truck and watched them go between the movements and sitting still in varying numbers for a while before going to bed. So idk how long they were out there that night, but I'll never forget it.

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u/morbsy 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

But did you see the giants of Afghanistan

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u/MyBakpaksGyatJets 4d ago

While I did spend a short period in Kandahar my experience with the giants was never any further than smoke pit rumors. Haha

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u/speedingcar1 4d ago

Okay I found it. It should be able to stream for people outside of Sweden as well.

Date: 2026-05-01 (1st of may)

Timestamp: 02:07:20

Link: https://www.svtplay.se/video/KGVd3bZ/den-stora-algvandringen/fre-1-maj-00-00?video=visa&position=7635

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u/carnus 4d ago

It looks like it may be a floating strand of spiderweb near the camera that is catching the IR light. Look to the right side of the frame as the lights disappear an it may become clearer.

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u/Recreant793 4d ago

I want to believe they are UAP as much as anyone, but I can see what you’re referring to. I wonder how we can divulge a bit deeper.

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u/Loquebantur :vrf:35 · 110⁣ ∣ ⚖️ 70% ∣ ⚠️ 0 ∣ ⌨️ [110] 4d ago

When you want to know whether that's a "spider web" or not, you have to look at observables that differentiate from that.

Here, you have to deduce movement of the supposed silk strand and whether that makes any physical sense or not.

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u/mohawkbulbul 4d ago

The link works, thanks!

Never seen anything like that.

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u/erikdphillips Believer⁣ ∣ 3 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

I tried your link. It brought me to a stream …that shows the same location..,but during the daytime.

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u/DJ_Quinnster 4d ago

Same but if you hit the play button you get OPs video. Very, very odd indeed.

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u/theonlyvv 🔥2 · 2⁣ ∣ ⚖️ 2% ∣ ⚠️ 19 ∣ ⌨️ [3] 5d ago

I want to believe so bad

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u/Swe_name 4d ago

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u/Sambo3002 🔥2 · 1⁣ ∣ ⚖️ 14% ∣ ⚠️ 0 ∣ ⌨️ [2] 4d ago

I think it’s a spider web, but still cool post

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u/anoncertifies 4d ago

I almost wanna say it's a spider web or some weird light refraction. This is pretty crazy, thanks for the post. I wonder why the geese/goose start honking when it came.

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u/Classic_Cause_1537 4d ago

I saw this over New Jersey around 2010.

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u/AgreeableReading1391 🔥2 ∣ 2 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

Looks insane 🛸

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u/Aggressive-Tap-4143 5d ago

Damn this is sick af

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u/runenoel 5d ago

Find the original!!!

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u/Conscious-Honey1943 Curious 5d ago

Wow, I never thought I would ever see something move like that again! I observed something moving like this some 18 years ago while stargazing at a lake in my hometown in Germany.

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u/kemalpasha 5d ago

Bavaria? Me too

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u/Conscious-Honey1943 Curious 5d ago

For more context, I did not see the same formation. But exactly the same dim glow = slow; bright glow = fast movement of what I would describe as glowing orbs. Just like in this clip the sometimes split into multiples and sometimes disappeared entirely in a somewhat rhythmical way.
The general direction/formation of my observation was completely different tho, not directional as a line, but somewhat circular as if 'diving in and out of earths atmosphere in loops'.
The whole event took place very far above me and lasted for under one minute. My girlfriend at the time saw it too.

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u/Master_Metallica 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

Ive witnessed something like this over lake Ontario

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u/Redout420 5d ago

its lake America now, get it right. /s

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u/irvmuller 🔥4 ∣ 5 ∣ +3 ∣ -0 5d ago

Nah, we calling it Lake Obama.

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u/CharacterDirector918 5d ago

God our country is embarrassing....

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u/PluckyHippo 5d ago edited 5d ago

The footage is here: https://www.svtplay.se/video/KGVd3bZ/den-stora-algvandringen/fre-1-maj-00-00?video=visa&position=7638

Edit: Just click the play button near the top after loading the link, it will take you to the 2 hour 7 minute mark or so. After a few seconds you'll see even more than shown in this clip. Though at the end it does kind of look like a spider-web as one commenter suggested.

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u/Wonderful-Chipmunk39 5d ago

When the first set of lights appear it looks like one light drops down and circles behind one of the trees. Not too sure though, very compelling video still and crazy it was on a live stream

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u/PluckyHippo 5d ago

If you look closely, that first light that comes down actually passes in front of the trees, not behind them. It isn't something large in the sky, it's something small in the foreground. I think a floating spider web reflecting the infrared is very likely, given that another poster spotted the spider hanging out in front of the camera on a different day.

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u/_esci 🔥6 ∣ 7 ∣ +1 ∣ -0 4d ago

it all happens clearly in front of the trees. everything happening not in front of the sky is nearer tan the trees.
and in looks like a cobbweb.

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u/Dazzling-Expert8710 4d ago

The guys in black suits have surely already showed up at this guys door and nabbed him.

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u/ExpensiveBlood42069 🔥13 · 17⁣ ∣ ⚖️ 47% ∣ ⚠️ 0 ∣ ⌨️ [18] 4d ago edited 4d ago

Did a screenrecording you can view here (as soon as vimeo is done optimizing it, which is taking forever with this video for some reason #MJ12suppression)

Edit: was only joking when suggesting that vimeo suppressed my video, but i made three more attempts to upload but it doesn't even let me anymore

So fuck it, here's another link; streamable link

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u/milesdavis311 4d ago

Will you let us know when it’s up? Just checked and it says “Sorry, we couldn’t find that page.” Wasn’t sure if it was still preparing or if it was taken down. Thanks!

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u/tlmbot 🔥5 ∣ 5 ∣ +25 ∣ -0 4d ago

Thanks for this. As a computational physicist and aerospace engineer.... weird, yo.

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u/Own_Pineapple_915 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

Really good one

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u/J3zp4hw 4d ago

Share the link / timestamp to svt play please

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u/HandsomeCharles893 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

Svtplay?! Thats the swedish mainstream channel.

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u/FilipAltDelete 4d ago

it sure is! svt is the state media.

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u/AdotLone 4d ago

Why not share the link instead of a recording of a phone screen?

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u/Physical_Spray_1455 4d ago

I’ve seen this over Boston between Hyde Park and The Blue Hills.

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u/Comfortable_Leek1765 🔥4 ∣ 4 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

if this is real this is probably one of the coolest ufo videos ive seen

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u/AdditionalMight3231 Believer 5d ago

This gave me that feeling in my stomach when you see certain things. Gave me a punch in the stomach type of feeling. That's a wild video. It's definitely one of the coolest I've seen so far. Of course, that's if it turns out to be a real video. My gut says it's real, but idk.

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u/potatoduino 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

Portrait recording a landscape video is outrageous 

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u/ReverendRevenge 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

Yeah it's a whole new level of FU to the viewer. I'm into it.

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u/The_DayWalker7 4d ago

Now exiting hyper space

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u/dac3062 🔥11 · Experiencer⁣ ∣ 19 ∣ +19 ∣ -0 5d ago

Yeah that's wild

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u/Deep_Decision4441 5d ago

Portrait? landscape? Hold my beer..

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u/Soft-Ad752 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 3d ago

Possibly very cool. Just cause they did a video of phone footage doesn't make it solid, but I would like the more-detailed specs on this.

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u/MyUsernameIsNotCool 2d ago

Its from a popular livestream in sweden so its real

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u/BudgetAd4881 4d ago

I don't care what people are saying those are not geese

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u/thedbf 3d ago

Saw kind of the same belgium 2006

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u/Dangerous-Elephant32 5d ago

I wish someone filmed them filming the filmed event

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u/PomeloSpecialist356 5d ago

Interestingly enough, it was. Ask and you shall receive!

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=SbYXkOAoZpI&ra=m

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u/Dangerous-Elephant32 5d ago

You got me.
Excellent

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u/Sufficient_Chard_721 5d ago

insert Wario laughter

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u/Prmarine110 🔥13 ∣ 19 ∣ +72 ∣ -8 5d ago

Some serious swamp gas out there!

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u/maewestChicago 5d ago

If you doubt there is misinformation/bots in these subs, look at how many people are pushing the “spiderweb” narrative here. Then watch the video again, and tell me it’s reasonable to actually think that’s a spiderweb.

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u/DabigbadVVolf 5d ago

Im not seeing anything about "spiderweb", please respond so its not lost to visibility.

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u/sibut51 🔥5 · 4⁣ ∣ ⚖️ -33% ∣ ⚠️ 0 ∣ ⌨️ [5] 5d ago

So what do you think? Only thing I can say is 0% credibility. We want original file with meta data. A video doesnt get more real if you record a screen with another phone ....

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u/HawkHarder 3d ago

It's either fake or UFOs. Pretty crazy looking how they morph and jump

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u/4Impossible_Guess4 5d ago

The ducks make it feel real to me. they don't like it. I don't like it

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u/SuperiorT 5d ago

Duplicating UFOs are so cool looking! 🤯 I hope this is real

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u/Unhappy-Tadpole664 5d ago

This is really cool footage real or not.

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u/Classic-Reality-257 5d ago

I saw something like this in BC

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u/ms_panelopi 1 ∣ +1 ∣ -2 5d ago

Really cool and NOT Starlink!

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u/f4stEddie 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

How cool would that be to be inside while it’s doing that?

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u/AbbreviationsNo4089 🔥2 ∣ 2 ∣ +0 ∣ -1 3d ago

I was listening to this just last night wtf!!

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u/FourAcoDmt 2d ago

🎶🎶"in the pines, In the pines where the sun don't ever shine I'll shiiveeer the whooole night through" 🎶 🚬👁️👄👁️

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u/mattemer 🔥3 ∣ 3 ∣ +9 ∣ -2 4d ago

OP, glad you found a sub that upvoted you. I notice it got deleted in other subs bc it's shit.

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u/Sensitive_Frosting55 🔥6 ∣ 8 ∣ +21 ∣ -1 5d ago

Nice seen these before. They came super close I thought someone was messing with me using a laser pen or something because i was turning around every 2 seconds till they stopped buzzing me or what ever they were doing. i saw them line up in a similar way after that. They were 4 ft from me then at least a mile or more away with in seconds they took a very similar formation . There was a family in Massachusetts that had same thing happen they were on the news and reported it and investigated a bit on there own .. try to Google it they got footage. Unless its gone

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u/Sensitive_Frosting55 🔥6 ∣ 8 ∣ +21 ∣ -1 5d ago

Softball to golf ball size but seemed to change no sound and bright as he'll u would think but your eyes didn't hurt I remember shielding them then being like hmm super deceiving..

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u/Boxcar_A 5d ago

that sounds like old tales of will'o'the wisps

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u/Rectall_Brown 4d ago

A video of a picture on a phone

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u/[deleted] 5d ago

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u/Forever_Nocturnal 🔥2 ∣ 2 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

My thought is you suck for uploading a video of a video.

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u/CadessWell 5d ago

This validates the non tampering of the video with the cam website on top. It’s stored directly from the camera with no tampering. That validates the video more in my eyes.

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u/Daavid1 Believer 5d ago

In just this case thought. This is from the Swedish television (SVT) streaming service. My guess is that OP don't have knowledge on how to pirate/download from there.

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u/ParaBellumOutfitters 🔥4 ∣ 7 ∣ +3 ∣ -0 5d ago

Source? They couldn't just post the link as fulltext?

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u/toto121212 5d ago

May 2nd, 1:41:51, not the video in question, but you clearly a spider web in front of the camera, out of focus. The lights are probably reflections on the web, which would explain the odd "movements".

https://www.svtplay.se/video/KAMd3y5/den-stora-algvandringen/lor-2-maj-00-00 (it's the first bookmark on the video: "Spindel på linsen")

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u/ProfessionalFuel1858 3d ago

How are people even trying to explain this? Some people are so close minded and can’t comprehend the idea of things that they don’t understand

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u/blurfgh 🔥9 ∣ 12 ∣ +7 ∣ -0 5d ago

Upload the original is my first thought.
15 second clip played on the phone is my second. Where’s the rest of it ?

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u/Minimum-Web-6902 🔥8 ∣ 22 ∣ +66 ∣ -2 5d ago

It’s linked 2:34 into the live stream

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u/keepcalmdude 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

Unless you can get the original file, this is bunk, but I want it to be real lol

A video of a video isn’t enough.

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u/toxictoy 🔥28 ∣ 68 ∣ +369 ∣ -30 4d ago

Did you see the sticky comment here? They can’t download it and it can’t be seen outside of Sweden. This is however from their official Swedish media that was set up to see the moose migrations. We need someone from Sweden to help get the media or confirm this.

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u/ja_hahah 4d ago

There’s a link to the original, it’s from SVT public Swedish television. Like the BBC, essentially

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u/tmpnshmnt2000 2d ago

Spiderweb floating thru the air with the night vision leds from the camera reflecting off it.

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u/HOT_since_90 5d ago

Kinda looks like theyre duplicating

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u/VirtualLine4914 4d ago

ma é un Time Laps o no ?

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u/quadrispherical 5d ago

Alright, found it on the website. After watching it a few times, it becomes clear that it's just an optical artifact: either birds or a reflection on a camera lens with water droplets on it, causing the light to bounce across the moisture. Unfortunately, there are no UFOs jumping into hyperspace or traveling through wormholes either.

This specific camera view is a bit hidden on the site, so click the settings gear in the bottom-right corner and turn on the "Välj kamera" toggle switch. A smaller window will open; right-click it, choose "Show Controls,"select camera number 4. , click Full Screen, and then skip to the 2:07:21 timestamp to see this exact moment in the bottom-right camera feed:

https://www.svtplay.se/video/KGVd3bZ/den-stora-algvandringen/fre-1-maj-00-00?video=visa&position=997

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u/Drewdrops79 5d ago

Alright, found it on the website. After watching it a few times, it becomes clear that it's just an optical artifact: either birds or a reflection on a camera lens with water droplets on it, causing the light to bounce across the moisture.

Valid.

Unfortunately, there are no UFOs jumping into hyperspace or traveling through wormholes either.

Invalid. Can't make sweeping conclusions like that.

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u/quadrispherical 3d ago

The hyperspace and wormholes related comment was about this specific video, not the technology that extraterrestrials might be using. Honestly, I truly believe they use technology that's far more exotic than the theories involving the existence of 'hyperspace' or 'wormholes'...

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u/AlbaneseGummies327 Researcher 5d ago

Hey, can I get your thoughts on another bizarre orb sighting from Ohio, USA?

https://www.reddit.com/r/UFOs/s/Eqoo4d7cvI

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u/MommaSnipee 1 ∣ +2 ∣ -0 5d ago

Oh wow! Those jolty movements are eerily similar to the movements of the two lights I saw when I had my one and only strange sighting (and subsequent unexplained experience), 27 years ago. The only difference was the two lights I saw moved in unison, but mirrored one another. So imagine each one jolting a letter ‘S’ movement, which combined looked like a figure-8 from my perspective. It looked like they were chasing each other similar to this, but in quick movements and pauses. Goosebumps!

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u/Glittering_Back_7809 4d ago edited 4d ago

I watched the video in the link. I believe it could be a reflection of some spider's thread flying close to the camera. Small, lightweight young spiders can float through the air with the help of fine silk thread. Known as spider flight or “ballooning”

edit: I really would love it to be aliens or something similar strange, but considering our timeline, I wouldn´t be surprised at all if turns out to be a drone dragging a fiber-optic cable behind it.

Also, directed at certain people: The headline of this post is "Thoughts". Guys, feel free to criticize me. But I have no respect for downvotes on attempts to provide a reasonable explanation. Why don't you at least try to come up with a plausible explanation yourselves? I'm sorry, but that's just lazy.

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u/Atadk 4d ago

In fact you are right, it's a spider web, the end is cut. On the livestream you can see the web getting too close to the camera and becoming blurry.

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u/BronzeEnt 1 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 4d ago

I agree, looks like spider web caught in IR. You see this a lot on ghost subs.

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u/BowlOfCatNubs 1 ∣ +1 ∣ -0 4d ago

Holy reaching for straws.

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u/SpiritualTop1418 🔥3 ∣ 3 ∣ +6 ∣ -0 5d ago

Spider web with a droplet or several droplets of water running down it.

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u/NecromancyAndFries 4d ago

They look like matter and antimatter particles appearing and annihilating each other

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u/djwatoo 4d ago

You seen many of those?

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u/Matt_24x7 5d ago

Obviously swamp gas, right Mick? /s

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u/StarfieldShipwright 4d ago

It looks like reflections moving around a giant singular craft which seems to be invisible

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u/Hot-Gas-630 5d ago

Damn, that's really cool. If the source is legit, then it seems like some damn good evidence...

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u/Minimum-Web-6902 🔥8 ∣ 22 ∣ +66 ∣ -2 5d ago

It’s on a live stream apparently.

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u/solarpropietor 🔥2 ∣ 2 ∣ +0 ∣ -0 5d ago

Anyway we can independently view the “naset”

Camera independently?  It pics four cameras of no interest.

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u/Cptn_Flint0 5d ago

Anyone find it in the feed?

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u/Disastrous_Ad1150 🔥2 ∣ 4 ∣ +14 ∣ -4 5d ago

When looking at the time stamp what is the 24 value going to be minus the 2:49

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u/stepbackjimbo 🔥2 ∣ 2 ∣ +0 ∣ -6 5d ago

They got em

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