Sun Pillar- This phenomenon is caused by ice crystals in the upper atmosphere and the sun's rays. When the sun gets low on the horizon its rays are reflected into a vertical column. This picture
represents a sunrise pillar.
Location: Shelby Township, Michigan.
Date: 01-19-03, 7:58am.
Photographer: Gerald Rodgers.
Michigan, Rodgers, Shelby Township, Sun Pillar, Sunrise
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