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APOD from 2011-02-08
Iridescent Clouds from the Top of the World Highway
Iridescent clouds display vivid colors when uniform water droplets diffract sunlight. This rare sight, best seen when the Sun is obscured by thicker clouds, was captured from Yukon's Top of the World Highway.
HD image at https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110208.html
Iridescent Clouds from the Top of the World Highway
Iridescent clouds display vivid colors when uniform water droplets diffract sunlight. This rare sight, best seen when the Sun is obscured by thicker clouds, was captured from Yukon's Top of the World Highway.
HD image at https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap110208.html