Look For the Pyramid of Light in the Night Sky Known as the Zodiacal Glow

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Until April 13, a phenomenon that can only be sighted twice a year is occurring above our heads.

Look towards the western horizon around an hour after sunset, and if the air is clear you could see ‘zodiacal light’.

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ESOY. Beletsky, CC license

Seen in the Northern Hemisphere just after twilight, according to NASA, what we’re seeing in that faint glow is “sunlight reflected toward Earth by a cloud of tiny dust particles orbiting the Sun.”

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Look For the Pyramid of Light in the Night Sky Known as the Zodiacal Glow