Paraselene

[,pærәsi'li:ni]

(n.) A mock moon; an image of the moon which sometimes appears at the point of intersection of two lunar halos. Cf. Parhelion.

Checked by Leroy

n. a mock moon seen in connection with a lunar rainbow (cf. Parahelion):—pl. Paraselē′n?/span>.—adj. Paraselen′ic.

Edited by Jonathan