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Haidinger's brush

In hoc signo vinces
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Haidinger's brush https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haidinger%27s_brush
Haidinger's brushes may be seen as a yellowish horizontal bar or bow-tie shape

blue and yellow cross shape in the sky
Many people are able to perceive polarization of light



The celestial phenomenon over the German city of Nuremberg on April 14, 1561, as printed in an illustrated news notice in the same month


Haidinger’s brushes: Perceiving the polarization of light via an entoptic phenomenon https://www.ottica.unifi.it/upload/sub/webinar/2022-2023/SIF/Ruffato_HB.pdf

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