👉 Polycarpic, also known as polychromatic, is a concept in astronomy that refers to the phenomenon of seeing light from different colors at the same time. This occurs when an object appears to emit or reflect all colors of light simultaneously, without any specific color being dominant. The term "polycarpic" comes from the Greek word "poly", meaning many (like polychromate), and "carp," which means a carpenturist. It suggests that the objects