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zodiacal light

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun zodiacal light has 1 sense
  1. zodiacal light - a luminous tract in the sky; a reflection of sunlight from cosmic dust in the plane of the ecliptic; visible just before sunrise and just after sunset
    --1 is a kind of
    reflection, reflexion

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Zodiacal Light

Definition

Zodiacal light refers to a faint, triangular, hazy glow that can be observed in the night sky after sunset or before sunrise. It is caused by the reflection and scattering of sunlight off tiny dust particles found in the plane of the solar system.

Senses

  • Noun: The natural phenomenon of the faint glow in the night sky.

Usage Examples

  1. During dusk, the zodiacal light appeared as a beautiful band of softly glowing light stretching across the horizon.
  2. As an astronomy enthusiast, I enjoy searching for the zodiacal light in the early morning hours.
  3. We gazed at the zodiacal light, marveling at its ethereal beauty.

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