Astronomers in the country have spotted the Suhail star at dawn on Wednesday, marking an end to summer.
The sighting comes as a relief to many as temperatures soared to 50 Celsius multiple times this summer.
National News Agency Wam announced its appearance on Twitter, with a picture.
Suhail star spotted in #UAE skies, marks end of summer heat #WamNews https://t.co/QhHawWpgjA pic.twitter.com/sq7rHG2g1i
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) August 24, 2022
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