gegenschein

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A faint brightening of the night sky in the region of the ecliptic directly opposite the Sun. countable,uncountable
    — My object in appearing before the Association, at this time, is to present the observations of several other persons on the gegenschein or completed arch of the zodiacal light, of which I have received accounts since our meeting in Motreal.

词形变化

gegenscheins plural Gegenschein alternative

词源

Borrowed from German Gegenschein (“counter-shine”), from gegen- + Schein.
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