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The Moon just now in the UK. No idea what is creating the halo

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[–] nadram@lemmy.world 21 points 11 months ago (1 children)

We saw the same tonight as well from northern Italy about 2 hours ago. The moonlight interacts with ice crystals in the air and creates this rainbow / halo 🤯

[–] ndguardian@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

Yeah, if there’s an atoptics (I think that’s the word) community, they’d be all over that!