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What is primarily responsible for the blue coloring of uranus and neptune?

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Cold temps

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The methane in Uranus upper atmosphere absorbs the red light from the Sun but reflects the blue light from the Sun back into space, This is why Uranus appears blue, that is the same reason Neptune appears blue.
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