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Awesome moondogs and light pillars illuminate the sky of diamond mine

Nov 12, 2015

These awesome moondogs and light pillars shine like diamonds in the sky.

Millions of horizontal plate crystals drifting in the freezing air reflect ground lights to produce the illusion of upward pillars of light. Similar plates, probably in high cirrus, generate the moondogs, a faint 22° halo and a hint of parhelic circle.

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Nature is just awesome.

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