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Lunar Halo, the Colored Rings that Embrace the Moon

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Lunar halos are circles of light that surround the Moon on cold, clear nights. This natural phenomenon, in addition to being fascinating, was interpreted by the Mayan culture as an omen with important spiritual and climatic implications. Have you seen a halo around the Moon? This phenomenon occurs when light refracts off ice crystals suspended in high clouds. Some cultures viewed it as an omen or sign from heaven. On clear nights, especially in …
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Lunar halos are circles of light that surround the Moon on cold, clear nights. This natural phenomenon, in addition to being fascinating, was interpreted by the Mayan culture as an omen with important spiritual and climatic implications. Have you seen a halo around the Moon? This phenomenon occurs when light refracts off ice crystals suspended in high clouds. Some cultures viewed it as an omen or sign from heaven. On clear nights, especially in …

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meteored.cl broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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