diffraction

  1. Mick West

    A Coronal Iridescent Contrail

    I took this photo at 3:36 PM, Aug 25, 2015. The plane had just flown past the sun when I noticed this small region of interesting colors in the trail it left. Here you can see the position of the colors relative to the sun. This was a couple of seconds earlier, and the plane is still visible...
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