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Questions related to the perception and measurement of light (primarily in the visible range), its mathematical description, the reproduction of colors by different means, color combinations, etc. Please use the tag [electromagnetic-radiation] if you want to refer to the general form of light.
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Can the sun cast a shadow?
The sun's light can cast the shadow of another object, but does it ever cast its own shadow?
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Is darkness really light?
According to this wikipedia article
"Consequently, most objects that absorb visible light reemit it as heat. So, although an object may appear dark, it is likely bright at a frequency that humans …