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Moon dog, analogous to a sun dog (parhelion), but with the light from the moon that is interacting with ice crystals in the atmosphere, spotted here over The Villages, Florida, US
Sun Dog over Horizon City, United States
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) over Beijing, China
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) soon after sunrise spotted over Nashville, Tennessee, US
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) and reflections in the water near Salerno, Italy
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) at sunset over Portsmouth, England
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) spotted near Mawdesley, West Lancanshire, England
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Sun Dog (Parhelion), as captured by Sarah Baxley, spotted over Roanoke, Virginia, US
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Sun Dog (Parhelion) over White Bear Lake, Minnesota, US
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22-degree halo and sun dogs spotted near Renton, Washington, US
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Crepuscular rays, iridescence, and what appears to be a faint sun dog, spotted over Antelope Valley, California, US
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Sun Dog over Langford, Canada
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A unique combination of a sun dog within an elongated cavum (fallstreak hole), spotted over London, Ontario, Canada
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Sun Dog near National Taipei University, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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Sun Dog exhibited in a contrail over Salir, Portugal
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A colorful sun dog over Charigny, France
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