reflection nebula
Noun
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Noun
reflection nebula (plural reflection nebulas)
- (astronomy) A nebula that consists of dust which reflects starlight and appears blue in photographs.
- The Pleiades are surrounded by a reflection nebula.
- German: Reflexionsnebel
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