File:Halo or Ring around the Sun - Melbourne 2009.jpg

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Headed into the city for lunch today. Before hand I took a bit of a walk around Melbourne Central and was amazed to see a halo or ring around the sun. At first I thought it was due to the haze but this site seems to explain it as ice crystals in the sky.

science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2002/24oct_sunrings.htm

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(Melbourne Central Tower, Melbourne, Australia)
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Author Adam Selwood from Melbourne, Australia
Camera location37° 48′ 44.53″ S, 144° 57′ 44.91″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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