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SorellaLaBefana

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Thu Dec 25, 2025, 07:26 AM 8 hrs ago

Warm Image of Cold Sun Pillar for this Solsticetide Day

This golden candle on the western horizon is a sun pillar. It is a beam of light reaching up from the Sun after it has set. The light is glinting off the undersides of countless tumbling ice crystals in a blanket of the mid-level cloud Altocumulus that was spotted over Devils Lake, Oregon, US by Rick Sorensen ...

The Cloud Appreciation Society, 25 December 25




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Warm Image of Cold Sun Pillar for this Solsticetide Day (Original Post) SorellaLaBefana 8 hrs ago OP
Beautiful! mwmisses4289 7 hrs ago #1
How glorious! lark 7 hrs ago #2
Spectacular! BarbD 2 hrs ago #3
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