huī
guāng

technical

Meaning of 灰光

灰光 means earthshine; the faint glow on the darkened part of a crescent moon. Pronounced huī guāng.

  • earthshine; the faint glow on the darkened part of a crescent moon

Definitions & Examples

Zuó
wǎn
tiān
qíng
lǎng
 
yòng
wàng
yuǎn
jìng
qīng
de
kàn
dào
le
yuè
qiú
de
huī
guāng
 

The weather was clear last night, and I clearly saw the earthshine on the Moon through my telescope.

Huī
guāng
shì
qiú
fǎn
shè
de
tài
yáng
guāng
zào
chéng
de
 
ér
shì
yuè
qiú
shēn
chū
de
guāng
 

Earthshine is caused by sunlight reflected from Earth, not by light emitted from the Moon itself.

Tiān
wén
xué
jiā
tōng
guò
yán
jiū
huī
guāng
liǎo
jiě
qiú
céng
de
fǎn
zhào
 

By studying earthshine, astronomers can learn about the albedo of Earth's atmosphere.

Zài
é
méi
yuè
páng
biān
 
yǐn
yuē
kàn
dào
lún
wán
zhěng
de
yuán
xíng
 
jiù
shì
bèi
huī
guāng
zhào
liàng
de
yuè
miàn
 

Next to the crescent moon, you can faintly see a complete circle—that's the lunar surface illuminated by earthshine.

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