e|lec|tro|glow

e|lec|tro|glow
e|lec|tro|glow «ih LEHK truh GLOH», noun.
Astronomy. a strong emission of ultraviolet light occurring on the sunlit side of various planets, especially Uranus: »

Voyager 2 found that the glow was of yet another variety, which requires both UV sunlight and electrons, and Voyager scientists dubbed it “electroglow” (Science News).


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