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Well it depends on where you live. If you live in an area or city that has too much pollution then that will cause the orange pink coulours in the sky.

- Don't believe that's correct as I live in London and i don't see any sort of pink in the sky when I have seen one when I was in Palau (considerably less polluted then London)

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Q: Why does the sky appear pink orange at sunset?
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