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Alexander's band en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Alexander of Aphrodisias, who first described it in 200 AD.

Meanings

  1. The area of unlit sky between two rainbows, caused by the deviation angles of the primary and secondary rainbows.

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Relateds

double rainbow

Synonyms

Alexander's dark band

wikipedia: Alexander of Aphrodisias