voorwerp.
An ionization or light echo, especially the quasar ionization echo known as Hanny's Voorwerp.
Meaning & usage
An ionization or light echo, especially the quasar ionization echo known as Hanny's Voorwerp.
Where this word comes from
From Dutch voorwerp (“object”), after Hanny's Voorwerp, discovered in 2007 by Dutch schoolteacher Hanny van Arkel.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.