Saturday, November 6, 2010

22 degree halo

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The sun had a halo this evening.  My eyes kept being drawn to it. . . and for a while nothing else mattered.

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More info about 22 degree halo can be found here, as well as some other atmospherics optics.

9 comments:

  1. Amazing. I've never heard of a 22 degree halo before. Wow!

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  2. VERY cool pics Lisa! I have never heard of that either!!

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  3. I could get lost in this sky, too...it's clear and just gives you that feeling of awe. Beautiful. Thank you for sharing it with us, Lisa.

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  4. Wow - what an incredible sky. I can understand how you found it difficult to drag your eyes away from it. Nature can do that.

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  5. Both are just stunning, I can see why you couldn't let this scene go without a pic!

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  6. Those photos are completely captivating. Nice capture!

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