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counterglow
DEFINITIONS OF:
counterglow
1
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
Synonyms:
gegenschein
Type of:
light
,
visible light
,
visible radiation
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
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