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Planetshine
reflected sunlight from a planet illuminating the night side of one of its natural satellites / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The phenomenon known as planetshine happens when sunlight from a planet lights the dark side of one of its moons. The best known example of planetshine is Earthshine.
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