Definition of Parhelion. Meaning of Parhelion. Synonyms of Parhelion

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Definition of Parhelion

Parhelion
Parhelion Par*hel"ion, n.; pl. Parhelia. [L. parelion, Gr. ?, ?; ? beside + ? the sun.] A mock sun appearing in the form of a bright light, sometimes near the sun, and tinged with colors like the rainbow, and sometimes opposite to the sun. The latter is usually called an anthelion. Often several mock suns appear at the same time. Cf. Paraselene.

Meaning of Parhelion from wikipedia

- A sun dog (or sundog) or mock sun, also called a parhelion (plural parhelia) in meteorology, is an atmospheric optical phenomenon that consists of a bright...
- Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror (幻日のヨハネ -SUNSHINE in the MIRROR-, Genjitsu no Yohane: Sunshine in the Mirror) is a ****anese multimedia spin-off...
- A 120° parhelion (plural: 120° parhelia) is a relatively rare halo, an optical phenomenon occasionally appearing along with very bright sun dogs (also...
- A Liljequist parhelion is a rare halo, an optical phenomenon in the form of a brightened spot on the parhelic circle approximately 150–160° from the sun;...
- Occasionally a false sunrise occurs, demonstrating a very particular kind of parhelion belonging to the optical phenomenon family of halos. Sometimes just before...
- Mortimer's Cross. As dawn broke, the meteorological phenomenon known as parhelion occurred: three suns were seen to be rising. The appearance of this sun...
- ****anese theaters. An anime spin-off television series titled Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror premiered in June 2023. Love Live! Sunshine!!...
- Atmospheric optical phenomenon 46° halo – Atmospheric optical phenomenon 120° parhelion Anthelion – Rare optical phenomenon Atmospheric optics – Study of the...
- from the original on December 14, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2017. "Parhelion". The American Heritage Dictionary. Retrieved April 9, 2024. Garriss,...
- Anthelion (bottom) and 120° parhelion (top) depicted in Vädersolstavlan...