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Observation by Honor Wheeler: Sun Pillar

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Honor Wheeler

Observer

Honor Wheeler

Observed

2021 Jun 12 - 20:24

Uploaded

2021 Jun 13 - 20:22

Objects

The Sun

Equipment
  • Canon M6Mark II
  • Tamron 18-400mm lens
Exposure

ISO200, 1/500sec, f/8, FL150mm

Location

Hextable, UK

Title

Sun Pillar

About this image

This sun pillar was unusual in that it lasted nearly an hour after the Sun had set.

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