[meteorite-list] Zodiacal glow revisited

From: Meteorites USA <eric_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 10:23:04 -0700
Message-ID: <4BF029F8.6070405_at_meteoritesusa.com>

Just currious, and perhaps I'm not the only one with this question. How
do you pronounce "zodiacal"?

Regards,
Eric



On 5/16/2010 10:15 AM, bernd.pauli at paulinet.de wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> In mid-April we discussed the source of the zodiacal glow. I just wanted to let
> you know that there is an imformative article in the "News Notes" section of the
> June 2010, Sky& Telescope issue, p. 16.
>
> Two things, in particular, caught my attention:
>
> 1. The short-period comets turn out to account for virtually all of the zodiacal light
>
> 2. The zodiacal light is the brightest thing in the solar system after the Sun
> (as viewed from a great distance), outshining even Venus.
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Bernd
>
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Received on Sun 16 May 2010 01:23:04 PM PDT