Lunar Halo seen from the observatory

Leaving the observatory last week after John’s very interesting class on the Milky Way, we were treated to the sight of a bright lunar halo around the moon. Here are a couple of images taken handheld on an iPhone which captured the scene.

A halo around the moon
A close up of the halo around the moon
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Mercury in the early evening