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Zodiacal Light

January 28, 2016 By Lead Astronomer

Now is the time of year when the zodiacal light appears in the western sky shortly after twilight.  The zodiacal light is a faint ethereal glow rising in the west in a pyramid shape pointing toward the zenith.  The zodiacal light gets its name from the glow it makes along the line of the ecliptic […]

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