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NASA Debunks Sun's Yellow Myth: Its True Color is White!

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News18•24-02-2026, 08:01

NASA Debunks Sun's Yellow Myth: Its True Color is White!

•Contrary to popular belief, the Sun's true color is white, not yellow or orange, as confirmed by NASA.
•The Sun emits 'white light', which is a mixture of seven colors, similar to a rainbow.
•Earth's atmosphere acts as a 'filter' due to Rayleigh Scattering, scattering shorter wavelength colors like blue and violet.
•This scattering makes the sky appear blue and causes the Sun to look yellowish from Earth as blue light is removed.
•During sunrise and sunset, the Sun's light travels a longer atmospheric distance, scattering even yellow light, making it appear red or orange.

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