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reflection nebula
noun Astronomy.
a cloud of interstellar gas and dust that reflects the light of neighboring stars.
Origin:
1935–40
1935–40
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Reflection nebula
is always a great word to know.
So is Betelgeuse. Does it mean:
| a bright red supergiant star in the constellation Orion |
| a zodiacal constellation between Scorpius and Capricorn also called the Archer |
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Science Dictionary
| reflection nebula
A nebula that reflects the light of a nearby star or stars toward Earth rather than producing its own. See more at nebula. |
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