(meteorobs) Re: Moondog

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Subject: (meteorobs) Re: Moondog
From: Bruce and/or Bea Patterson <brucep@mnsidot net>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:11:11 -0500
Organization: B & B's Bed and Breakfast
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If memory serves correctly it is a reflection of moonlight of of ice
particles high in the upper atmosphere that produces a secondary image
similar to a ring around the sun caused by high clouds or "sun dogs"
that normally appear in pairs on either side of the sun.

Hope this helps
Bruce
brucep@mnsidot net

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