[NatureNS] rainbow at night?

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Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 12:34:25 -0300
From: "Randy Lauff" <randy.lauff@gmail.com>
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Had the moon risen by this point? Sometimes you can see a rainbow all the
way around the moon (there must be a name for this) and if the moon wasn't
up yet, the rainbow would appear only as an arc.

This of course is just an idea from an astronomically-depovrished biologist.
Randy


On 19/04/2008, David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote:
>
> Northern Lights ?
> DW
>
> bdigout@seaside.ns.ca wrote:
>
> As we arrived home this evening  in Samsonville at 9:00 P.M. there was a
> > light arc in the nnw, going from the horizon up about 20 degrees and
> > back
> > to the horizon.  There was a light mist at the time, but also a full
> > moon.
> > Does anybody have an idea what it might be?
> > Billy
> >
> >
>
>


-- 
Randy
_________________________________
RF Lauff
Way in the boonies of
Antigonish County, NS.

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<div>Had the moon risen by this point? Sometimes you can see a rainbow all the way around the moon (there must be a name for this) and if the moon wasn&#39;t up yet, the rainbow would appear only as an arc.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>This of course is just an idea from an astronomically-depovrished biologist.</div>
<div>Randy<br><br>&nbsp;</div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 19/04/2008, <b class="gmail_sendername">David &amp; Alison Webster</b> &lt;dwebster@glinx.com&gt; wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Northern Lights ?<br>DW<br><br>bdigout@seaside.ns.ca wrote:<br>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">As we arrived home this evening &nbsp;in Samsonville at 9:00 P.M. there was a<br>light arc in the nnw, going from the horizon up about 20 degrees and back<br>
to the horizon. &nbsp;There was a light mist at the time, but also a full moon.<br>Does anybody have an idea what it might be?<br>Billy<br><br></blockquote><br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Randy<br>_________________________________<br>
RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS. 

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