"Kordylewski cloud" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Kordylewski clouds [plural]
Etymology: From Kazimierz Kordylewski, who made the first observations of the phenomenon. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Kordylewski cloud (plural Kordylewski clouds)
  1. Any of the dust clouds found at the Trojan points, the L4 and L5 Lagrange points, in the Earth-Moon system, and of any other such system Wikipedia link: Kazimierz Kordylewski Related terms: zodiacal cloud, zodiacal light, gegenschein, Trojan asteroid

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