mock sun

noun

mock sun

The sun is alone, except in thick weather, when there sometimes appear to be two, but one is a mock sun.

Beyond that again is a lens which throws an enlarged image of the aperture on the screen, which we may call our mock sun.

The Mock-Sun, all white, and far less shining, than the two others.

A parhelion or mock sun observed near Marienburg in western Prussia.

One is a representation of snow crystals, and the other is a diagram of a mock sun.

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