Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Mikko Newsgroups: sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: Relativity claims the corona is too thin to refract enough to curve starlight. Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 10:15:34 +0200 Organization: - Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <6b0c7e8c846682004d455d379716128c@www.novabbs.com> <1a2a02ce14ccc9964d8f7f9169ee41c5@www.novabbs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 09:15:34 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="52a39c4a3bd76e082266fce8696dbbef"; logging-data="1726928"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/1jgobdKAmsZo5BR8um6So" User-Agent: Unison/2.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:sEHW8Ozzjlbpypkvy1YhiT2uN/w= Bytes: 1495 On 2024-11-20 21:42:37 +0000, LaurenceClarkCrossen said: > Jojo: In the Earth's atmosphere, the Sun is still visible after sunset > because sunlight curves down into the denser layers closer to the > surface. That is refraction. In Earth's atmospere the refraction of some colors are more than some other colors. Although atmospheric scattering makes the setting Sun look red the last seen color can be green or blue. -- Mikko