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- Mon Jan 12, 2009 5:56 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Unusual Light Pillars Over Latvia (2009 Jan 12)
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Unusual Light Pillars Over Latvia APOD
HI I THINK THE FAN OUT AT THE TOP END OF THE PILLARS ARE A NATURAL BEHAVIOR OF THE LIGHT ITSELF. IT IS LIKE WHEN THE LIGHT TRAVELS THROUGH CRYSTALINE SUBSTANCES OR MATERIALS LIKE A OPTIC FIBER CABLE OR A PRIZM (REMEMBER MICRO CRISTALS BEHAVE LIKE PRIZMS). IF YOU LOOK CLOSELY THE PHOTO, YOU WILL NOTI...