This is not my first attempt to capture a sun dog though I think this is one of my better ones. Saturday's blizzard died down at just the right time and it made for and incredible sunset. The wind was quite strong during the capture of this image.

We like to think that we have the world pretty mapped out. In this age of Google Earth and the ability to zoom into whatever location we want on a whim, there is the conception that there are no new places to be found that lie beyond our all-seeing eye. However, this was not always

The breathtaking clip was captured earlier this year by Ludvig Lundin, a skier at the Vemdalen resort in central Sweden, and shared over five million times.

738 votes and 7501 views on Imgur: The magic of the Internet

This amazing photo is from the very talented @leo_houlding taken in Antarctica. It’s a very rare and beautiful solar parhelion which is in…

Sun pillars, or light pillars, are caused by ice crystals drifting in Earth's air, creating shafts of light extending from the sun or other bright light sources.

Light Pillars in Russia (image source unknown). A light pillar is an atmospheric phenomenon in which a vertical beam of light appears to extend above and/or below a light source. The effect is created by the reflection of light from tiny ice crystals that are suspended in the atmosphere. #colourcuriosity #lightphenomenon