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Supernumerary arcs 2004/12/7
Supernumerary arcs 2004/12/7
2004/12/7 16:10 EST. Bright supernumerary arcs below the primary bow, after a winter shower. Green Tree, Pittsburgh. Canon 300D.

Supernumerary arcs 2004/6/2
Supernumerary arcs 2004/6/2
2004/6/2 18:35 EDT. Quite bright supernumerary arcs again after local rain. Green Tree, Pittsburgh. Nikon coolpix 995 camera with polarizer.

Supernumerary arcs 2004/6/1
Supernumerary arcs 2004/6/1
2004/6/1 18:00 EDT. Supernumerary arcs after a local thunderstorm. Parkway center mall parking lot, Pittsburgh. Nikon coolpix 995 camera with polarizer.

Supernumerary arcs just under the primary rainbow.
Supernumerary arcs just under the primary rainbow.
Left image is the original photo, right image has contrast and gamma adjusted to bring out the supernumerary arcs. At least two arcs can be seen. 2002/6/18. Frick park, Pittsburgh. Nikon Coolpix 995 digital camera.

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