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Why does the sun appear yellow from Earth and white from space?
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∙ 11y ago
It's the way color reflects. An apple may not be red, because color pixils (alldifferent colors ) get absorbed into the thing ( in this case an apple ) and so the apple absorbs one color mostly and that color reflects back to our eyes. I may not have done a good job explaining this.
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Why is the sun white?
the sun is white is becauseThe Sun's color is white, although from the surface of the Earth it may appear yellow because of atmospheric scattered
Why are stars yellow?
Some stars appear yellow because either they are yellow or the white color can appear different. The spectral types F and G (our sun), contain yellow stars. This is caused by their temperature.
Why does the moon look white?
because it reflects the light from the sun
Are clouds dark at night?
No clouds always appear white. It is only night because the Earth is rotating and the Sun is not shining light on that part of the Earth.
Why is there a white triangle under the space shuttle engines when they are lit?
Why is there a white triangle under the space shuttle engines when they are lit? Within the flame produced by a lit space shuttle engine, there are temperature and pressure differences causing the flame to appear in different colors. The white triagle is made the by the shape of the space shuttle engine in combination with these temperature and pressure differences.
Why is the sun white?
the sun is white is becauseThe Sun's color is white, although from the surface of the Earth it may appear yellow because of atmospheric scattered
What colors are the stars in outerspace?
The stars in outerspace are bright white. Just like the sun. Although they look yellow or an off white, this is only because of the Earth's atmosphere. It is true, stars are white in outerspace but appear yellow.
What colour would white shoes appear under a yellow disco light?
white shoes appear white because it reflects all 7 colours of white light when fallen on to it.Therefore if only yellow light is fallen on to this object it would give out light rays which are yellow in colour . so shoes would appear yellow.
What color is the sun and why?
the suns colour is white, allthough from the surface of the earth it may appear yellow because of atmospheric scattering of blue light.
What color would a cucumber appear in yellow light?
white
Why is the earth blue and white?
Simple Answer: Because the water is blue and the earth's surface is 70% water and only 30% percent land and because the clouds usually cover the land, the earth, from space does appear to be Blue and white.
Why are stars yellow?
Some stars appear yellow because either they are yellow or the white color can appear different. The spectral types F and G (our sun), contain yellow stars. This is caused by their temperature.
What color does white light minus yellow light appear?
blue
What are the areas in a document where no text or graphics appear?
White Space
What are areas in a document where no text or graphics appear?
White Space
What in space can be blue red orange yellow or white?
A star.
When a ray of white light hits an opaque surface with red orange yellow green and violet what colors will the surface appear?
The surface will appear white.
