Lunar Halo

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Elise Thompson

There was a ring around the moon at midnight tonight, an effect know as a lunar halo. It is caused by the refraction of light on ice crystals in the earth’s upper atmosphere.

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About Elise Thompson

Born and raised in the great city of Los Angeles, this food, culture and music-loving punk rock angeleno wants to turn you on to all that is funky, delicious and weird in the city. While Elise holds down the fort, her adventurous alter ego Kiki Maraschino is known to roam the country in search of catfish.
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