counterglow
counterglow · counterglows
The gegenscheinThe gegenschein.
Meaning
1 sensesThe gegenschein.
More definitions
- a faint spot of light in the night sky that appears directly opposite the position of the sun; a reflection of sunlight by micrometeoric material in space
Origin
From counter- + glow.From counter- + glow.
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Forms
plural: counterglows| Singular | counterglow |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a faint spot of light in the night sky that appears directly opposite the position of the sun; a reflection of sunlight by micrometeoric material in space:gegenschein