black drop effect
noun1
Astronomy, Natural sciences An optical effect, occurring during the transit of an object in front of the Sun, by which light is bent around the object, causing it to look stretched out.
noun
Astronomy, Natural sciences An optical effect, occurring during the transit of an object in front of the Sun, by which light is bent around the object, causing it to look stretched out.
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