Planetshine is the dim illumination, by sunlight reflected from a planet, of all or part of the otherwise dark side of any moon orbiting the body. Planetlight...
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solar reflections from other Solar System objects, including moonlight, planetshine, and zodiacal light. Observation and measurement of starlight through...
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reflected from Earth's surface and clouds. Earthshine (an example of planetshine), also known as the Moon's ashen glow, is the dim illumination of the...
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observe the Moon Planetary phase – Part of planet seen to reflect sunlight Planetshine – Illumination by reflected sunlight from a planet Tide – Rise and fall...
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sunlight reflected from the Earth. Thus, he described the phenomenon of planetshine one hundred years before the German astronomer Johannes Kepler proved...
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particles, so a ring made of larger debris is possible. The sun-lit crescent is on the lower side; the gibbous illumination on the left is planetshine....
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light reflection. Moonlight – Light that reaches Earth from the Moon Planetshine – Illumination by reflected sunlight from a planet Earthshine – Light...
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Lunar phase, the shape of the Moon's sunlit portion as viewed from Earth Planetshine, the illumination of an otherwise dark part of a moon by light reflected...
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2009 – they receive very little sunshine; indeed, they receive more planetshine than light from the Sun. This phenomenon occurs once every 14.7 years...
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Celestia simulates the appearance of atmospheres on planets and moons, planetshine on orbiting satellites, and miscellaneous planetary details such as sunrise...
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