False Dawn
10 Things:
See, this is what I've been waiting to get on film or digital sensor. It's a faint patch of light running along the Ecliptic, the apparent path that the planets, Moon and Sun travel along. The phenomena is called ecliptical light or Zodiacal light because the constellations because the solar systems objects appear to pass through these 12 constellations. Venus is currently between Cancer and Leo and Mars is situated between Taurus and Gemini.
The ecliptical light is caused by back-scattered sunlight reflecting off the debris, or dust particles that fills the plane of the ecliptic. Here the ecliptical light starts from the horizon above Venus and runs into the Orion arm of the Milky Way.
False Dawn
10 Things:
See, this is what I've been waiting to get on film or digital sensor. It's a faint patch of light running along the Ecliptic, the apparent path that the planets, Moon and Sun travel along. The phenomena is called ecliptical light or Zodiacal light because the constellations because the solar systems objects appear to pass through these 12 constellations. Venus is currently between Cancer and Leo and Mars is situated between Taurus and Gemini.
The ecliptical light is caused by back-scattered sunlight reflecting off the debris, or dust particles that fills the plane of the ecliptic. Here the ecliptical light starts from the horizon above Venus and runs into the Orion arm of the Milky Way.