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by guiney72
Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:40 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Unusual Light Pillars Over Latvia (2009 Jan 12)
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Re: Unusual Light Pillars Over Latvia (2009 January 12)

To me I see the geometry of spheres. See my attached image. I have drawn a series of arcs over the image that seem to describe more accurately the shape of the phenomenon. I'm not sure why this might happen but I don't see it as conical or as a V. There appears to be a hotspot before the diverging a...