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Parhelion, 1820

An atmospheric condition giving the effect of two suns. Engraving by Alexander Hay, 1820, after H. D. Craig. A sun dog (or sundog), mock sun, phantom sun, or parhelion, is an atmospheric phenomenon that creates bright spots of light in the sky, often on a luminous ring or halo on either side of the sun.
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Parhelion, 1820
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An atmospheric condition giving the effect of two suns. Engraving by Alexander Hay, 1820, after H. D. Craig. A sun dog (or sundog), mock sun, phantom sun, or parhelion, is an atmospheric phenomenon that creates bright spots of light in the sky, often on a luminous ring or halo on either side of the sun.
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3898 x 2410 px | 26.9 MB
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33.0 x 20.4 cm | 13.0 x 8.0 in (300 dpi)
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