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The sun was just over 38 degrees above the horizon so the top of the rainbow barely clears the trees.
Only the left portion is illuminated at this stage.
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As the patch of sunlight moves to the right the whole of the top of the bow is illuminated.
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The left edge disappears as the patch of sunlight moves away.
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In the five minutes between the first and last images the sun had dropped by about half a degree.
Although the lighting is different these sections from the two images show that the later bow is higher, with the indigo part of the bow now visible above the trees.
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Canon EOS 20D 4th September 2008
Wiltshire, England