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counterglow
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Coun·ter·glow
n.
Astron.
An
exceedingly
faint
roundish
or
somewhat
oblong
nebulous
light
near
the
ecliptic
and
opposite
the
sun
,
best
seen
during
September
and
October
,
when
in
the
constellations
Sagittarius
and
Pisces
.
Its
cause
is
not
yet
understood
.
Called
also
Gegenschein
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
counterglow
n
:
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
[
syn
:
gegenschein
]
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