andrewta@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoWhy does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?message-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down14
arrow-up164arrow-down1message-squareWhy does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?andrewta@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareRevan343linkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWith a camera you can detect the actual RGB mix of the light regardless of the intensity of the light; our eyes can only detect the mix of colours if the intensity of the light is high enough
With a camera you can detect the actual RGB mix of the light regardless of the intensity of the light; our eyes can only detect the mix of colours if the intensity of the light is high enough