Otay, it's a small halo or raindow near the horizon and the parhelic circle, which happens to be at the neight of the sun and parallel to the horizon. In everyday language, it's caused by the sun's rays reflecting off atmospheric ice crystals. Hey, it's the fault of crystals of ice up there in the sky!
Now you know...I sure didn't until shared with a friend from West-by-gosh-Virginia...thanks. I'll begin to look for them.
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