THE parhelia of January 27, which Mr. Ch. H. Allen in Mentone describes, has also been observed at several places in Switzerland: for instance, at Glaris and at Basle. The phenomenon has here been ...

Sundogs are also referred to as mock suns or parhelia (meaning 'with the sun') . It can be seen in the sky flanking the real sun on cold winter days as bright patches of light to the left, right, or ...