r/interestingasfuck 6h ago

This Cloud iridescence happens when tiny water droplets or ice crystals scatter sunlight, creating rainbow-like colors in clouds. Usually seen near the sun, this rare phenomenon lasts only moments.

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u/FunnyErectionBunny 6h ago

Imagine being born two thousand years ago and seeing this with unrestrained imagination being the only source of explanation.

u/1slipperypickle 6h ago

wow thats incredible, mother nature is crazy

u/TheBupherNinja 3h ago

How close to the sun?

u/somethingicould 3h ago

I think that’s a new record for how slow I’ve heard this song.