earthshine

See also: Earthshine and earth-shine

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Etymology

From Earth +‎ shine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɜː(ɹ)θʃaɪn/
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Noun

earthshine (uncountable)

  1. (astronomy) Reflected earthlight visible on the Moon's night side.

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