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Q: Why the sun is red or orange in the sunset?
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Is red clouds Science Fiction?

Actually there are red clouds. The clouds are actually white but they turn red-orange because of the sun's light at sunset.


Is the sun red or orange?

The sun is orange.


Why does the sun appear red in the evening?

The sun appears red or orange at sunrise and sunset because of the dust particles in the air and the angle which the sun is striking Earth at the given time. This causes the reds and oranges (who are of longer wavelength) spread out and "appear" red.


What color would you if you where painting a sunset?

Red and orange.


What color are often seen in a sunset?

yellow, orange, and red


Why does the sky becames orange and red it is sunset?

Because the angle of the sun's rays through the atmosphere is split into its component colours, and the shades towards the red end of the spectrum are more dominant.


Why is the sunset orange yellow red?

sunsets are red/yellow/orange because of ultriaviolents and invisible rays. it can also be caused by radiation.


What order do the colors go in a sunset?

Orange then red i remember seeing


How long will the sunrise and sunset take if the sun were a red giant?

Sunrise and sunset may take longer if the sun were a red giant due to its larger size. The sun's expansion into a red giant would cause Earth to be engulfed, so the concept of sunrise and sunset would be moot.


What color is the sunset on the moon?

The colour of the moon will take on an orange/red colour, due to the earth distorting the light from the sun.


Occurs when the sunset appears red and orange because blue light is as the sun goes down?

the us is now eating puppy chow and having an awesome song.


Why can't the sky be pink?

It is pink/orange when the sun reflects off of the clouds at sunset.