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- Mon Jan 12, 2009 6:16 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Unusual Light Pillars Over Latvia (2009 Jan 12)
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Re: Unusual Light Pillars Over Latvia (2009 January 12)
pmason got to the thought before I did (time-zone differences -- feh! :D ). However, the solution does not require a wind aloft: if the crystals are forming in the cloud layer and then drifting down, they won't all align properly at first. The alignment interval could explain the flare at the top of...