(meteorobs) Zodiacal Lights and peaks of Meteor showers?

[Marco Langbroek]

Pavol Habuda wrote:
> Aurora in Texas and nowhere else? Very improbable.

True :-)

But seeing colour in zodiacal light is not usual either.

October-November are the best months to view the zodiacal morning light in the 
northern hemisphere though (largest angle with horizon)

- Marco


> 
> Have a clear sky
> Pavol Habuda
> 
> --- Marco Langbroek <marco.langbroek at wanadoo.nl> wrote:
> 
>> Green hue? Sure it wasn't aurora then?
>>
>> - Marco
>>
>>
>> Thomas Dorman wrote:
>>> Hi.All
>>> Out here in far west Texas on Sunday morning we had an
>>> unusual bright display of Zodiacal lights.I live in a
>>> moderately light polluted area and the Zodiacal lights
>>> were so bright on Sunday morning November 19 that they
>>> punched through the light dome in my area.This display
>>> of bright Zodiacal lights was also observed by members
>>> of the El Paso Astronomy club about 50 miles to my
>>> east at our club's dark sky site at Williams ranch.The
>>> El Paso Astronomy Club's dark sky site is one the best
>>> dark sky sites in the U.S..My questions are is there a
>>> correlation between the brightening of the Zodiacal
>>> lights and the peak of a major meteor shower? Zodiacal
>>> lights on the morning November 19 also had a
>>> pronounced green hue.Is this green hue a common
>>> observed effect with the Zodiacal lights?I can't
>>> remember ever seeing a green color with the Zodiacal
>>> lights.Hope this is not to off topic.
>>> Regards
>>> Thomas Dorman
>>> Horizon City,Texas  
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Dr Marco Langbroek
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