Chris, What you are observing is an optical illusion... where you have something on the horizon to which your eye/brain makes a "physical size" comparison. Ken >Hi, > >It is Sunday here at Sunset in London, UK. > >The sky is almost clear, just aircraft contrails of airliners from Heathrow. > >The sun is just above the horizon and looks almost as if it is more than >twice as big as normal. > >Am I seeing the august moon (sunset) (which makes the moon seem bigger) or >has the sun got a bit overheated? > >I think it must be an atmospheric or physiological (seeing) effect. > >Can anyone clarify? > > >BTW I CAN T TURN HTML OFF??? SORRY! > > > > > > AUTOTEXTLIST \s "E-mail Signature" Chris, > > >http://www.chrisscrazyideas.co.uk > > >http://www.chrissgallery.co.uk > > >On-line Sales: > > >http://www.chris-image.co.uk > > >http://www.chrisysoft.co.uk > > > > Content-id: <image001.jpg@01C35A0E.56847870> >Content-type: image/jpeg; name=image001.jpg >Content-disposition: attachment; filename=image001.jpg > >Attachment converted: Macintosh HD1:image001.jpg (JPEG/JVWR) (0013BEFF) >Content-id: <image002.gif@01C35A0E.56847870> >Content-type: image/gif; name=image002.gif >Content-disposition: attachment; filename=image002.gif > >Attachment converted: Macintosh HD1:image002.gif (GIFf/JVWR) (0013BF00) [||/\/\/\/\//\/|| Ken Sinclair RBP, FBPA. [|| ||-| Applied Photographic Services [|| || | Lethbridge, [|| || | Alberta, Canada, [|| ||-| (403) 381-1654. [||\/\/\/\//\/\|| photo1@telusplanet.net _0___________0______ |___________________ | O