Sun Dog
- “what is a sun dog”
- “why are there two suns in the sky”
- “parhelion meaning”
- “22 degree halo explained”
01 · Side by side
Side by side
Comparison sheet
| Aspect | Sun dog | Sun pillar |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Refraction | Reflection |
| Colour | Dispersed | White |
| Shape | Patch at 22° | Vertical shaft |
| Same crystals | Yes | Yes |
02 · Which one you meant
Which one did you mean?
In shortReaders who land here meaning Sun Dog rather than Sun pillar are usually searching for phrases like “what is a sun dog”, “why are there two suns in the sky”, “parhelion meaning”.
03 · Read either one