parhelic

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The sundog, the parhelic circle and the 120 degree parhelion: and the 120 degree parhelion shining brightly.

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  • The sundog, the parhelic circle and the 120 degree parhelion: and the 120 degree parhelion shining brightly. —  Jonstraveladventures
  • - a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals; "two or more parhelia are usually seen at once", sunspot - a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field —  Word of the Day
 

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