Crystallized photons

2009.10.20

When sunlight meets oriented plate crystals, the same crystals that form sundogs a circumzenithal arc is formed. The refraction of rays nearly parallel rays through faces inclined at 90° produces very pure and well separated prismatic colours. The colours of the circumzenithal arc are purer than those of the rainbow.

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  1. AMAZING!

    Zoe, October 21, 2009

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