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Change in the Zodiacal Light with Solar Activity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

R. Robley*
Affiliation:
Observatoire du Pic du Midi et Toulouse 1, Avenue C. Flammarion, 31500 Toulouse, France

Abstract

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The Gegenschein observed at the Pic du Midi Observatory during a solar cycle has a behaviour similar to that of the brightness of the eclipsed Moon. It is assumed that in both cases the solar wind ejected through the polar coronal holes is responsible for these variations.

Type
I: Zodiacal Light - Measurements and Models
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1980 

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