Seeing as I've named this place The Belt of Venus I figured I should at least get a picture of the phenomenon. So I drove up Mars Hill a couple days ago at sunset, parked just outside the entrance to Lowell Observatory, faced east and got this shot--






Hello,
I'm a meteorologist with Global Maritimes. I also write a daily newspaper column. Tomorrow's column deals with "The Belt of Venus" and I wondered if you would give me permission to use your photo?
Cindy Day
Global Meteorologist.