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 Translation for 'zodiacal light' from English to Finnish
tähdi.
eläinratavalo {noun}
zodiacal light
Partial Matches
valo {noun}light
fys.
valohiukkanen {noun}
light particle
autot.
takavalo {noun}
tail light
autot.
takavalo {noun}
rear light
vilkkuvalo {noun}flashing light
neonvalo {noun}neon light
autot.
sumuvalo {noun}
fog light
tieto.
valokynä {noun}
light pen
autot.
seisontavalo {noun}
parking light
jarruvalo {noun}brake light
jarruvalo {noun}stop light
valokytkin {noun}light switch
huonekal
kattolamppu {noun}
ceiling light
katulamppu {noun}street light
katulyhty {noun}street light
elektr.
sähkölamppu {noun}
light bulb
vaaleanruskea {adj}light brown
vaaleansininen {adj}light blue
vaaleankeltainen {adj}light yellow
valosaaste {noun}light pollution
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Usage Examples English
  • In Islam, Zodiacal Light (or "false dawn") is referred to as False Morning ("Subhe-Kazeb", Persian "صبح کاذب") and Astronomical dawn is called "Sahar" ("سحر") or True Morning ("Subhe-Sadeq,"Persian "صبح صادق"), and it is the time of first prayer of the day, and the beginning of the daily fast during Ramadan.
  • Like zodiacal light, gegenschein is sunlight scattered by interplanetary dust.
  • However, later observations with the New Horizons space probe from outside the zodiacal light reduced this to roughly 200 billion (...).
  • The zodiacal light, as seen in a dark night sky, is produced by sunlight reflected from particles of dust in orbit around the Sun.
  • There was also S-1 which was intended to image the Zodiacal light.

  • The pyramid and obelisk's significance have been previously overlooked, especially the astronomical phenomena connected with sunrise and sunset: Zodiacal light and sun pillars respectively.
  • In 1871 and 1872 Smyth investigated the spectra of the aurora, and zodiacal light.
  • It was once thought that collisions of asteroids form a major component of the zodiacal light.
  • The zodiacal light (also called false dawn when seen before sunrise) is a faint glow of diffuse sunlight scattered by interplanetary dust.
  • The word "zodiac" is used in reference to the zodiacal cloud of dust grains that move among the planets, and the zodiacal light that originates from their scattering of sunlight.

  • The zodiacal light is probably more prominent than it is from Earth.
  • Fainter sights like the zodiacal light and Andromeda Galaxy are nearly impossible to discern even with telescopes.
  • At that distance "New Horizons" saw a sky ten times darker than the sky seen by the Hubble Space Telescope because of the absence of diffuse background sky brightness from the zodiacal light in the inner solar system.
  • An alternate explanation of the intersecting celestial symbol has been advanced by George Latura, which claims that Plato's visible god in "Timaeus" is in fact the intersection of the Milky Way and the zodiacal light, a rare apparition important to pagan beliefs that Christian bishops reinvented as a Christian symbol.
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