[NatureNS] Lunar Halo tonight

Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:10:29 -0300
From: Brian Dalzell <dalzell@nbnet.nb.ca>
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Also noticed here in southeastern NB last night.

Dennis Hippern wrote:
> Thanks Pat for the heads up...
>   I went outside and saw the halo exactly as described- although 2 
> hours later.
> Dennis Hippern
> Cole Harbour
>
> > Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 22:40:10 -0300
> > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> > From: plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca
> > Subject: [NatureNS] Lunar Halo tonight
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I just came back to town from Bedford, and there is a most striking
> > ring or halo around the moon tonight. I know this indicates frost
> > crystals high in the atmosphere, and perhaps portends a
> > snowstorm. I've seen them before, but not in so large a circle as
> > tonight. If I hold out my fist at arm's length, and extend my thumb
> > as well, that is the radius of the ring.
> >
> > It's quite lovely and would make a pleasing photograph.
> >
> > Patricia L. Chalmers
> > Halifax
>
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