Monthly Archives: June 2008

5 June odd radius display in Southern Finland

9.6.2008 17 Marko Riikonen

A major pyramidal crystal display was observed on 5 June in Southern Finland. The center of the action was located in Tampere, where the photo above was taken by Jari Luomanen. Several people noticed the display and photographic documentation is…

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Reign of Pyramids

4.6.2008 2 Jukka Ruoskanen

Photograph above by Marko Riikonen on 1st June 2008. A noteworthy streak of pyramid crystal halos in Europe started with a display on 27th May in Stavanger, Norway, where two Hungarian observers took photos in the evening: András Uhrin (…

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What’s missing from Parry’s drawing?

2.6.2008 0 Marko Riikonen

The famous halo drawing by explorers William Edvard Parry and Edward Sabine does not contain all halos they observed. These missing features are described in their account of the display. First, the parhelic circle was complete with anthelion: “r p,…

Monthly Archives: June 2008

5 June odd radius display in Southern Finland

Reign of Pyramids

What’s missing from Parry’s drawing?

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