Thread: halo around the moon
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Old 22-06-2008, 11:19 AM
fairway68
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Cool halo around the moon
A beautiful sight on night of 18th through the seemingly ever present cloud, was the speccy halo ( corona?) around the moon. How does this happen? It looks like diffraction.. Any clues?

PS. Location; lower east coast,NSW

Peter.
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