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|    ES Picture of the Day 21 2023    |
|    21 Feb 23 11:00:54    |
      MSGID: 1:317/3 63f506d7       PID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 2019-01-08       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 2019-01-08        EPOD - a service of USRA              The Earth Science Picture of the Day (EPOD) highlights the diverse processes       and phenomena which shape our planet and our lives. EPOD will collect and       archive photos, imagery, graphics, and artwork with short explanatory       captions and links exemplifying features within the Earth system. The       community is invited to contribute digital imagery, short captions and       relevant links.                      Light Rings Illusion               February 21, 2023                      D8D7456F-9FA7-4729-932F-E5E207698EC1               Photographer: Joni Tornambe        Summary Author: Joni Tornambe               To be able to see the circle like features in the tree canopy shown        above, the solar elevation and my angle of incidence had to be just        right. Branches and twigs that are roughly perpendicular to the Sun act        as mirrors of sorts, scattering light back towards the viewer. It’s        our pattern-seeking brains that merge the individual glints into        circles. Photo taken on January 4, 2023.               Photo details: ISO 200;1/250 second exposure; f6.3.               Blue Ridge, Georgia Coordinates: 34.8642108, -84.3253202                     Related EPODs               Light Rings Illusion Honey Locust Tree Bay Bolete Mushroom        Blooming Hibiscus Pincushion Cactus Bird's Nest Ferns in        Singapore        More...              Plant Links               * Discover Life        * Tree Encyclopedia        * What are Phytoplankton?        * Encyclopedia of Life - What is a Plant?        * USDA Plants Database        * University of Texas Native Plant Database        * Plants in Motion        * What Tree is It?              -        Earth Science Picture of the Day is a service of the Universities        Space Research Association.              https://epod.usra.edu               --- up 51 weeks, 1 day, 21 minutes        * Origin: -=> Castle Rock BBS <=- Now Husky HPT Powered! (1:317/3)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 106/201 114/705 123/120 153/7715 226/30 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/111 112 113 114 307 317 400 426 428 470 664 700 292/854       SEEN-BY: 298/25 305/3 317/3 320/219 396/45       PATH: 317/3 229/426           |
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