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#1 | Moon dog or is it sundog? datum

Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:04 pm

Last night we saw a sun dog, but it was being caused by the sunlight being bounced off the moon onto a cloud. Never seen one of these beforee. Does it still classify as a sundog even if the sun is set?
kate

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#2 | RE: Moon dog or is it sundog? datum

Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:11 pm

I have a pic of the sun dog, will upload into the "weather" section in the gallery.

Dave

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Venus 11.09.10 » « finally figured

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