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gegenschein: Meaning and Definition of
ge•gen•schein
Pronunciation: (gā'gun-shīn"), [key]
— n. Astron.
- a faint, elliptical patch of light in the night sky that appears opposite the sun, being a reflection of sunlight by meteoric material in space. Also calledCf. zodiacal light.
See also:
- gegenschein (Thesaurus)
