Usually means: Cloud illuminated by nearby stars.
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  1. reflection nebula: Wiktionary
  2. reflection nebula: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. reflection nebula: Dictionary.com
  4. Reflection nebula: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. reflection nebula: Encyclopedia

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  1. Reflection Nebula: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. REFLECTION NEBULA: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Definitions from Wiktionary (reflection nebula)

noun:  (astronomy) A nebula that consists of dust which reflects starlight and appears blue in photographs.

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