What Color is the Universe?

The video explores the perception of the sun's color across different cultures, revealing that while many associate it with yellow or orange, its true color is white when viewed from space. It explains how atmospheric scattering affects our perception and how screens use RGB light to display colors. The concept of black-body radiation is introduced, showing how temperature affects emitted light, from red to blue. The video also discusses the colors of stars and the average color of the universe, known as cosmic latte, highlighting the Milky Way's color through a haiku.

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