GRENADE_MAGNET@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago[OC] Anti-Crepuscular Raysi.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down11
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minus-squareGRENADE_MAGNET@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoIt is at sunset but I think the term is due to them appearing opposite of the sun. This pic was taken facing East with the sun setting in the West. Crepuscular rays are a thing too but appear in the same direction as the sun.
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI’ve seen those! Sometimes they uplight the clouds, it’s very impressive.
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It is at sunset but I think the term is due to them appearing opposite of the sun. This pic was taken facing East with the sun setting in the West.
Crepuscular rays are a thing too but appear in the same direction as the sun.
I’ve seen those! Sometimes they uplight the clouds, it’s very impressive.