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LUNAR PRISM
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In the frigid sky over Fairbanks, Alaska on the morning of March 14, 2003, a bright and colorful corona around the moon, formed when moonlight combines with water or ice particles high in the atmosphere. To the moon's left lies the bright planet Jupiter.