zodiacal light
(sunlight reflected off interplanetary dust)
Zodiacal light is light which can be observed from Earth
right before sunrise or right after sunset when the weather is
clear, in the general area of the zodiac, which is
the 16° strip of the celestial sphere centered on the ecliptic.
Zodiacal light is visible light from the Sun reflected
off interplanetary dust, termed zodiacal dust
or the zodiacal cloud.
(visible light,Sun,dust)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zodiacal_light
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zodiac
https://astronomy.swin.edu.au/cosmos/z/Zodiacal+Light
https://skybrary.aero/articles/zodiacal-light
https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/images/2021/001/01EWXK6QFEF57A7W1RV6TC6ZZB
https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-zodiacal-light-or-false-dawn/
Referenced by pages:
CIBER
XZ Catalog of Zodiacal Stars (XZ)
Index