June 30, 2024
The Sun, as seen from Earth during daytime, only appears yellow because its blue-wavelength light gets scattered as it passes through the atmosphere. When viewed from outer space, the Sun appears white.
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Earlier versions of these questions and answers first appeared in the second edition of The Handy Answer Book for Kids (and Parents) by Gina Misiroglu (2010). list, Sun, astronomy The Sun is a star, made up of hot gases that contain elements including hydrogen, helium, calcium, sodium, magnesium,
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