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Definition: anthelion
Parhelion
\Par*hel"ion\, n.; pl.
Parhelia. [L. parelion, Gr.
?, ?; para` beside + ? the sun.]
A mock sun appearing in the form of a bright light, sometimes
near the sun, and tinged with colors like the rainbow, and
sometimes opposite to the sun. The latter is usually called
an
anthelion. Often several mock suns appear at the same
time. Cf.
Paraselene.
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