An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



visible horizon
  افق ِ پدیدار، ~ دیار  
ofoq-e padidâr, ~ diyâr
Fr.: horizon apparent  

That line where Earth and sky appear to meet, and the projection of this line upon the celestial sphere. Also known as the apparent horizon.

See also:visible; → horizon.