@andrewta to [email protected] • 7 months agoWhy does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?message-square38arrow-up168arrow-down16
arrow-up162arrow-down1message-squareWhy does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?@andrewta to [email protected] • 7 months agomessage-square38
minus-square56!linkfedilink6•7 months agoIt’s the green parts that look white / grey. I believe it’s more of an illusions - if you have something to contrast it with, such as the moon, you can start to see a slight green tint. The pink I saw last night was very noticeable though.
It’s the green parts that look white / grey. I believe it’s more of an illusions - if you have something to contrast it with, such as the moon, you can start to see a slight green tint. The pink I saw last night was very noticeable though.