These reports of people witnessing "Sun Halo" coming from various parts of the world reminded the people of Malegaon the “rare astral vista” they had seen 14 years ago on June 9, 2007.
Why is there a ring around the moon? Winter halo lights up San Francisco Bay Area skies
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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) Have you ever seen a halo-effect or ring around the moon?
Known as a moon ring, a winter halo, or a 22-degree halo, it s when ice crystals suspended high above in thin wispy cirrus clouds refract the moon s light to form a perfect circle, Meteorologist Drew Tuma says.
Tuma adds that it s rather common, more common than rainbows.
Jupiter and Saturn came closer together in the sky Monday than they have in decades, a phenomenon known as the Christmas Star.