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Atmospheric Phenomena

Rainbows and Other Colorful Phenomena

Why is it impossible to find a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow?

Even if there were a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, you could never reach it because the rainbow moves away from you as you approach it. The rainbow will always be positioned opposite the azimuth of the Sun.



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