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Zodiacal Light
written by Marco Langbroek
This site provides a description of the dust in the solar system and the zodiacal light scattered by this dust. The text also describes the related Gegenshine and "light bridge."  A photograph of star trails showing the zodiacal light is included.
https://langbrom.home.xs4all.nl/zodiac.html
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Night Sky
= Properties of Light
- Solar System
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Informal Education
- Upper Undergraduate
- Reference Material
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Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 2000 Marco Langbroek
Has a copyright or other licensing restriction.
Keywords: dust, ecliptic, reflection, scatter, visible light, zodiacal
Record Creator: Metadata instance created December 11, 2007 by Ann Deml
Record Updated: Aug 20, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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M. Langbroek, (2000), WWW Document, (https://langbrom.home.xs4all.nl/zodiac.html).
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M. Langbroek, Zodiacal Light (2000), <https://langbrom.home.xs4all.nl/zodiac.html>.
APA Format
Langbroek, M. (2000). Zodiacal Light. Retrieved December 9, 2023, from https://langbrom.home.xs4all.nl/zodiac.html
Chicago Format
Langbroek, Marco. Zodiacal Light. 2000. https://langbrom.home.xs4all.nl/zodiac.html (accessed 9 December 2023).
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Langbroek, Marco. Zodiacal Light. 2000. 9 Dec. 2023 <https://langbrom.home.xs4all.nl/zodiac.html>.
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