Fine iron oxide dust suspended in the atmosphere scatters red light during the day. At sunset, blue light travels through more atmosphere in a direct line and scatters less than red light at that solar angle.


Fine iron oxide dust suspended in the atmosphere scatters red light during the day. At sunset, blue light travels through more atmosphere in a direct line and scatters less than red light at that solar angle.
¡Me encanta lo sencillo que explican por qué el cielo de Marte es rojizo de día y azul al atardecer!
¿Alguien más se sorprendió al descubrir que el cielo de Marte puede verse azul al atardecer?