Zodiacal Lights and Gegenschein

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Zodiacal Lights and Gegenschein

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Here's a very good article in layman language explaining what these are and how to differentiate between the 2. Apparently, countries at the equator like Singapore is best placed to see it...if only there is no light pollution!

http://www.space.com/spacewatch/zodiaca ... 21101.html

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