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    Heiligenschein (German: [ˈhaɪlɪɡn̩ˌʃaɪn] ; lit. 'halo, aureola') is an optical phenomenon in which a bright spot appears around the shadow of the viewer's...
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    Glories Green flash Halos, of Sun or Moon, including sun dogs Haze Heiligenschein or halo effect, partly caused by the opposition effect Ice blink Light...
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    source. The figure's head can be surrounded by a bright area called Heiligenschein, or halo-like rings of rainbow-coloured light forming a glory, which...
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    Glories Green flash Halos, of Sun or Moon, including sun dogs Haze Heiligenschein or halo effect, partly caused by the opposition effect Ice blink Light...
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    including subhorizon haloes, rainbows, glories, the Brocken spectre, and heiligenschein. Occasionally, around sunset or sunrise, anticrepuscular rays appear...
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    aureole effect or water aureole is an optical phenomenon similar to Heiligenschein, creating sparkling light and dark rays radiating from the shadow of...
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    Glories Green flash Halos, of Sun or Moon, including sun dogs Haze Heiligenschein or halo effect, partly caused by the opposition effect Ice blink Light...
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  • doi:10.1088/1464-4258/4/3/316. Mattsson, Jan O. & Bärring, Lars (2001), "Heiligenschein and related phenomena in divergent light", Applied Optics, 40 (27):...
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    point Aureola Brocken spectre Gegenschein Halo (optical phenomenon) Heiligenschein Opposition surge Rainbow Subparhelic circle Sun dog Sylvanshine "About...
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  • instrument Hamburger hamburger & other burgers demonym of Hamburg Heiligenschein heiligenschein lit. "saints' light": halo (as a religious term) Hinterland...
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