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22-07-2008, 08:29 PM
Matty P
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Jen
Yes i seen it two nites in a row it looked great
what causes that to do that every now and again i see it quite often here
Hi Jen,
From what I understand, a Halo around the Moon and occasionally the Sun occurs when certain ice crystals in high cirrus clouds form. The light from the Moon or Sun is refracted and reflected creating a lovely Halo.
Beautiful isn't it.
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