"Image copyright David Brewster Image caption David Brewster also photographed the event last yearManhattanhenge has become an attraction for photographers hoping to capture the perfect sunset.
Image copyright David Brewster Image caption Sunlight fills central Melbourne during the event on TuesdayIt may not rival "Manhattanhenge", but the Australian city of Melbourne has enjoyed its own spectacular solar phenomenon.
"Image copyright Virginia Plain Image caption Melburnians posted images of the phenomenon, which trended on social mediaImage copyright TwitterImage copyright TwitterMelbourne`s grid system, designed by surveyor Robert Hoddle in 1837, affords several potential viewing points in the city centre.
Dubbed "Melbhenge" in reference to the famous New York spectacle, the event happens biannually, but it gained greater attention this year because of a social media campaign calling for photographs led by Alan Duffy.
But he hoped his campaign, asking photographers to post their favourite locations, would make it easier to enjoy Melbhenge in the future.
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