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Toksook Bay, Alaska, United States


Unusual atmospheric rainbow-like


22 Degree Halo - The two refractions bend the light by 22 degrees from its original direction, producing a ring of light observed at 22 degrees from the sun or moon.
NOAA Photo Library - Arcs, Dogs, and Halos (South Pole Station, Antarctica)
Lieutenant Commander Heather Moe, NOAA Corps
No. 1 - May 22, 2016 6:49 p.m.
Photo by Anna R. John
No. 2 - May 22, 2016 6:49 p.m.
Photo by Anna R. John
No. 3 - May 22, 2016 This was on my right side.
Photo by Anna R. John
No. 4 - May 22, 2016 6:51 This was on my left side.
Photo by Anna R. John
No. 5 - May 22, 2016 6:52 p.m. Sun is on the left lower corner of the picture.
Photo by Anna R. John
No. 6 - May 22, 2016 I think this was on my right side.
Photo by Anna R. John
No. 7 - May 22, 2016 7:05 p.m. Sun is above the pic. The rainbow-like started to change formation.
Photo by Anna R. John
No. 8 - May 22, 2016 7:05 p.m.
Photo by Anna R. John

Toksook Bay Alaska, United States

Nunakauyaq, Tuksuk in Central Alaskan Yup'ik

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