Lunar Halo and the Moon
Taken by Sharon Watson on March 3, 2023 @ Buxton, Traill County ND, USA
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  Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS R3
Exposure Time: 4/10
Aperture: f/2.8
ISO: 1600
Date Taken: 2023:03:03 21:57:00
 
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The moon's halo or lunar halo is an optical illusion that causes a large bright ring to surround the moon. This striking and often beautiful halo around the moon is caused by the refraction of moonlight from ice crystals in the upper atmosphere.
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