Crystal type:
- Pyramidal crystals
- random
- Refraction at 2 pyramidal surfaces
Occurrence:
- very rare
Description
The 35° ring is a white light ring with a radius of 35° around the sun. It usually occurs together with other halos created by pyramidal crystals, such as the 9° ring. Because it is very weak, it can only be observed very rarely.
Origin
Photos
35° ring on the moon, taken in Wildau on 26.03.2013 - Stack of 64 individual shots (Photo: Andreas Möller)
Pyramidal halo phenomenon with 35° ring captured in Finland on 06/05/2008 (Photo: Jari Luomanen)