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www.npr.org
1 month ago
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Want to see how a solar eclipse alters colors? Wear red and green on Monday

Pinhole shadows show crescent shapes during a solar eclipse.
Colors like red and green appear differently due to changes in light intensity during an eclipse. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago
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Why Do Colors Change during a Solar Eclipse?

Total solar eclipse can cause the Purkinje effect, altering color perception due to changing light levels.
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