What exactly makes the sky different colors at different times of the day?

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I’ve always heard about “scattering” and that blue light is “scattered more,” but what does that really mean? Why can the sky become red/orange as well then?

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Here’s a good explanation about why the sky gets red at certain times, it has to do with low pressure systems. Just ignore how the page looks like a mid-nineties geocities site

https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/grad/about/redsky/

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