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Anticrepuscular rays are an optical phenomenon where sunlight passes through gaps in clouds near the setting Sun, creating an unusual rainbow effect that appears to converge in front of the observer.

Oct 20, 20262 posts · 0 repliesscore 0.79

The thread discusses an unusual rainbow phenomenon called anticrepuscular rays, explaining how the apparent position of the Sun is misleading and how the rainbow forms due to light refraction through gaps in clouds. The image was taken in I…