Rare glimpse takes Twitter on storm! Rainbow-coloured sun halo spotted in Dehradun

Dehradun: In a rare occurence, a rainbow coloured sun halo was spotted in Dehradun on Sunday. A rare optic phenomenon, the sun halo or '22 degree halo' appears like a rainbow encircling the sun or moon at a radius of approximately 22 degrees. It occurs due to sunlight refracting in millions of hexagonal ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere, Director Meteorological Centre Bikram Singh said.

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