46° halo
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46-halo-253-3053806
title:
46° halo
text:
A 46° halo is a rare atmospheric optical phenomenon that consists of a halo with an apparent radius of approximately 46° around the Sun. At solar elevations of 15–27°, 46° halos are often confused with the less rare and more colourful supralateral and infralateral arcs, which cross the parhelic circle at about 46° to the left and right of the sun. The 46° halo is similar to, but much larger and fainter than, the more common 22° halo. The 46° halo forms when sunlight enters randomly oriented hexa
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Atmospheric optical phenomenon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/46%C2%B0_halo
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date modified:
2023-03-17T19:50:47Z
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