During the day, folks can call this a 'sun halo', but at night and when associated with the moon, try a 'lunar halo'. These ...

Monday night, we received this message from Jordyn Tracy in Fuquay-Varina. "Hello! I thought you all would find this interesting... I was heading out to go home when I looked up to see what I think ...

"When the sunlight is in the perfect position to hit those cirrus clouds, a sun halo can be seen. Much like how a rainbow is formed when light reflects in water," Tingler said. Although Acadiana ...

To best view a lunar halo, sky conditions must be clear with only a thin layer of cirrus clouds. If thicker clouds are present at lower levels, they'll obscure the halo effect. As moonlight shines ...