A Wintertime Sun Pillar

Posted by DaveMitsky
on Thursday, February 12, 2009

by Dave Mitsky

I captured a short-lived sun pillar with a Sony DSC-F707 digital camera at sunset on 2004/2/17. Browse http://www.sundog.clara.co.uk/halo/pillar.htm for an explanation of this phenomenon.

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