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  2. Sunrise - Wikipedia

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    Also, unlike most other solar measurements, sunrise occurs when the Sun's upper limb, rather than its center, appears to cross the horizon. The apparent radius of the Sun at the horizon is 16 arcminutes. [1] These two angles combine to define sunrise to occur when the Sun's center is 50 arcminutes below the horizon, or 90.83° from the zenith. [1]

  3. Sunrise Nippon / Horizon - Wikipedia

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    "Sunrise Nippon" was written by F&T and Kōji Makaino, and arranged by Chokkaku. Musically, "Sunrise Nippon" is a pop song with a "groovy bass line" and "cheerful, funky melody". [ 1 ] " Horizon" was written by Takeshi and Shin Tanimoto, and arranged by Hitoshi Munakata and Naoki Hayashibe .

  4. Sunset and Sunrise - Wikipedia

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    Sunset and Sunrise (Arabic: غروب وشروق, romanized: Ghoroub wa Shorouq), 1970 Egyptian political film; Sunset Sunrise (Japanese: 陽は沈み陽は昇る, romanized: Hi wa shizumi hi wa noboru), a 1973 film by Koreyoshi Kurahara

  5. Solar azimuth angle - Wikipedia

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    The solar azimuth angle is the azimuth (horizontal angle with respect to north) of the Sun's position. [1] [2] [3] This horizontal coordinate defines the Sun's relative direction along the local horizon, whereas the solar zenith angle (or its complementary angle solar elevation) defines the Sun's apparent altitude.

  6. False sunset - Wikipedia

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    A false sunset can refer to one of two related atmospheric optical phenomena, in which either (1) the Sun appears to be setting into or to have set below the horizon while it is actually still some height above the horizon, [1] or (2) the Sun has already set below the horizon, but still appears to be on or above the horizon (thus representing the reverse of a false sunrise).

  7. Akhet (hieroglyph) - Wikipedia

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    In the name of Akhenaten, there is the sign of the crested ibis [4] It also appears in the name of the syncretized form of Ra and Horus, Ra-Horakhty (Rꜥ Ḥr Ꜣḫty, "Ra–Horus of the Horizons"). [5] Hieroglyphic for the horizon guarded by Aker. In ancient Egyptian architecture, the pylon mirrored the hieroglyph.

  8. Blue hour - Wikipedia

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    Blue hour at the Old Cathedral of the Holy Name of Jesus, Bragança in Portugal. The blue hour (from French l'heure bleue; [1] [a] pronounced [lœʁ blø]) is the period of twilight (in the morning or evening, around the nautical stage) when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon.

  9. Daybreak - Wikipedia

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    Sunrise, when the upper edge of the Sun appears over the horizon; Daybreak may also refer to: Books. Al-Falaq (Dawn, Daybreak), the 113th Sura of the Qur'an;