Astronomy Picture of the Day · September 12, 2007

Six Rainbows Across Norway

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 12, 2007 is “Six Rainbows Across Norway,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Terje O. Nordvik). The original explanation runs about 176 words.

From the explanation

“Have you ever seen six rainbows at once? They are not only rare to see — they are a puzzle to understand.”

— APOD editors, September 12, 2007

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: September 12, 2007
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Terje O. Nordvik
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 176 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, September 12, 2007 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2007-september-12-six-rainbows-across-norway

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