> -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Studdert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On 13 Sep 2004 at 8:51, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > > The Astronomy Picture of the Day page for September 13, 2004, has a > > photograph and a mystety to explain: > > > > http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html > > > > I'm sure several on this list can explain exactly what > appears in the photo. > > My guess is that it's a whole rainbow (sun is directly behind > the photographer) caused by the light refracting through a > mist of fine water droplets from a high pressure cleaner or > something similar.
I'm pretty sure that's a self-portrait from Phyllis Owens. The ring is her halo. tv

