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TheRickles

(3,397 posts)
Mon Feb 2, 2026, 09:54 AM Feb 2

Beautiful! A rainbow made by ice crystals - an icebow. :-)

I'm guessing these beautiful formations can occur at sunrise or sunset. Anyone know if that's correct? And also, as with other sunrise/sunset photos, it's not possible to tell whether it's morning or evening unless one knows the setting and the lay of the land. Something I've often puzzled over - they're mirror images of each other.

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