If you looked up at the night sky during the past 24 hours, you might have seen a ring around the moon. Viewers from all over the nation and even in other parts of the world were able to see the halo, ...

Wednesday night’s online chatter among some High Desert residents included the question, “What’s up with the ring around the moon?” Some speculated that the ring was possibly a “portal to heaven,” ...

When the moon's light passes through ice crystals in high-level cirrus clouds, that light gets bent. It gets bent at a ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It's that time of year a meteorologist can't even go to the supermarket without getting the question, "When is it going to snow?" Of course, asking a trusted source is the best way ...

On Reddit, users located as far as the U.K. also reported seeing the ghostly phenomenon. A moon halo is actually an atmospheric optical illusion that causes a large, bright ring to surround our ...

Referred to as a "moon halo," "moon ring" or "22° halo," the glowing ring around the moon is actually an optical phenomena. According to space.com, "the moon's halo or lunar halo is an optical ...

MOLINE, Illinois — Recently, the full moon took on a neat appearance, which several of you noticed. Connie from Alton, Illinois, sent us this picture of the moon that appeared to have a halo ...

Experts say that rings around the moon can pop up from time to time, but have you ever seen one in Denver? On Sunday night, between 9:15 and 9:35 p.m., a lunar halo appeared above the metro area.

A ring circling the moon is called a halo. A related sight is a corona; that’s when the moon is surrounded by a glow. They’re related but form slightly differently. A halo happens when light bends and ...

An eerily-prefect ring of light was spotted around the full moon in Florida during the recent launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, creating a stunning new photo. When you purchase through links on our ...