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Why do the sun and horizon appear reddish during sunset or sunrise?​
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Why do the sun and horizon appear reddish during sunset or sunrise?​

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The light from the Sun travels through Earth's atmosphere it undergoes scattering before it reaches us.

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Thus, there is more probability for shorter wavelength light to get more scattered than for the longer wavelength light.

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