"subhelic arc" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: subhelic arcs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} subhelic arc (plural subhelic arcs)
  1. A rare halo, formed by internal reflection through ice crystals, that curves upwards from the horizon and touches the tricker arc above the anthelic point. Wikipedia link: subhelic arc
    Sense id: en-subhelic_arc-en-noun-oRNTJEkQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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