News: Amateur sky-watcher captures rare 'lunar halo' from £10,000 back yard observatory

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posted by Alina30 142 days ago

Stargazer Professor Greg Parker captured a rare 'lunar halo' - an optical effect caused by light refracting off millions of ice crystals in the clouds of the night sky. Professor Parker, 57, says he has been stargazing since he was young, and has only seen a halo once before and it was nothing like this.
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