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How wildfire smoke recolors the sky and turns the sun and moon red

People in New York City and across the northeastern U.S. woke up this week to an unusual sight. Depending on the time, early risers reported witnessing either the moon or the sun bearing a reddish glow. Here's what to know.

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How wildfire smoke recolors the sky and turns the sun and moon red

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    Why were the sun and moon red Tuesday? Wildfire smoke — here's how it recolors the skies

    Why were the sun and moon red Tuesday? Wildfire smoke — here's how it recolors the skies

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