Star Report with Michele Woodland of Maria Mitchell Association – Zodiacal Light

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Join Michele Woodland of the Maria Mitchell Association as she discusses the zodiacal light. The zodiacal light is a cone of light in the sky visible after twilight from late February to early May, peaking around the vernal equinox on March 20th. The zodiacal light is caused by light from the Sun reflecting off of dust grains surrounding the sun in the inner solar system.

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