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From jkahila@world.std.com Wed Aug 28 10:53:34 2002
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Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 23:57:42 -0400
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Subject: RE: [zzzzteana] Moon over ocean
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>David asked:
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>> My wife noticed something odd. The nearly-full moon was about 30
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>> degrees above the horizon. There was a notable glow on the horizon,
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>> except under the moon. The moon seemed to be in a column of darkness
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>> that was about three times the apparent width of the moon. We could see
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>> the column over its entire length as a strip of sky darker than the sky
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>> around it.
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>>
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>> Any of you ever see this? Do you have any idea what could have caused
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>> it? I suspect it's due to some pecularity of the visual system, but
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>> have no clear idea.
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Bill Jacobs:
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> I'm surprised to not find this phenomenon in Corlis. I could have sworn I
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> saw it there. He does have the somewhat similar dark sky between a rainbow
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> and a secondary bow. I personally have seen a rainbow enclosing a
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> semi-circle of darker sky.
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>
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> I know I've read about pillars under the Sun and Moon elsewhere,
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> but I can't recall if they were reportedly dark or bright. I do know
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> these sorts of things are supposed to be quirks of optics not of the
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> visual system. I'm sorry I haven't got any answers, but a search
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> through some books on atmospheric optics ought to turn a few hints up.
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Some links:
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comprehensive
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http://www.meteoros.de/indexe.htm
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Atmospheric Light Phenomena
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http://www.auf.asn.au/meteorology/section12.html
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interesting observational stuff from the prior millenium including pix
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(click 1997 / colour plates)
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http://www.ursa.fi/ursa/jaostot/halot/ehp/index.html
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more pix, many of which flip to negative to highlight details (hover cursor)
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http://idefix.taide.turkuamk.fi/~iluukkon/taivas/valok/88.html and
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subsequent links
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john k
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