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parhelion: see halo halo, in meteorology, short-lived circles or arcs, and less commonly spikes and crosses, of colored or whitish light surrounding the moon or sun or in clouds as seen from above.
..... Click the link for more information. . parhelion [pär′hēl·yən] (astronomy) Either of two colored luminous spots that appear at points 22° (or somewhat more) on both sides of the sun and at the same elevation as the sun; the solar counterpart of the lunar paraselene. Also known as mock sun; sun dog. Parhelion (also mock sun, sun dog), a bright circular spot seen in the sky either on one side or on both sides of the solar disk; it is a type of halo. Similar spots formed by lunar light are called paraselenae. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | UAE Derby: Evens Inamorato, 7-1 Peasant, 15-2 Outta Here, 9 Victory Moon, Byzantium, 11 Bourbonnais, 18 Hard Buck, 20 Parhelion, Songlark, 22 Lundy's Lane, 28 Baccarat, 33 bar VODAFONE DERBY William Hill: 7-2 Alamshar, 5 Brian Boru, 8 Refuse To Bend, 10 Hold That Tiger, 16 Alberto Giacometti, Muqbil, New South Wales, 20 Chevalier, Lateen Sails, 25 Ikhtyar, Powerscourt, Songlark, 33 Almushahar, Bourbonnais, Big Bad Bob, Battle Chant, Graikos, Parhelion, Saturn, Shield, Tomahawk, 40 bar. IN the Marksman Hurdle, the Haydn Jones trained Parhelion (P Steele) hangs on by a head from Dulwich (M Salaman) with David Gandolfo's gambled- on The Clerk (G Shoemark) posted missing, presumably jumping hurdles in triplicate. |
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