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The Sun Isn’t Yellow. It’s Green.
Answering the simple question of the sun's actual color reveals it's not yellow but green-peaked, a counterintuitive fact that led directly to Max Planck's quantum revolution.
Why are sunsets so pretty in winter? There’s a simple explanation
nelo2309/Shutterstock Chloe Wilkins, University of Newcastle If you live in the southern hemisphere and have been stopped in…