Just saying... an optical illusion as the person wrote above would not be captured by a camera. An optical illusion is created by how our brain processes incom

Just saying... an optical illusion as the person wrote above would not be captured by a camera. An optical illusion is created by how our brain processes incoming light, not a phenomena in the real world. Optical illusions happen in our brains, not in the real world. This phenomenon with the ship resulting in temperature inversion and bending of light is an actual physical affect that would be seen by humans and any other device like a camera. Not to make an issue of it, but just that the other poster was correct on that one point.