2021 March 11 - Zodiacal Light and Mars
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2021-03-11

In today's image, we seen image of the winter sky showing Mars, the pleiades star cluster and the constellations of Orion and Taurus. In addition, we see the zodiacal light caused by dust in the plane of our solar system.

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