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Nightfall (band) Albums
Nightfall or night fall may refer to: Time of day * Sunset or sundown, the daily disappearance of the Sun below the western half of the horizon * Twilight, the period during which the Sun is at most 18° below the horizon and when the sky is illuminated by indirect sunlight scattered in the upper atmosphere * Nautical dusk, the last stage of twilight in the evening before night Film * Nightfall (1956 film), ''Nightfall'' (1956 film), an American film noir by Jacques Tourneur * Nightfall (1988 film), ''Nightfall'' (1988 film), a film starring David Birney * Nightfall (1999 film), ''Nightfall'' (1999 film), a film starring Jeff Rector * Nightfall (1999 German film), ''Nightfall'' (1999 German film), a film by Fred Kelemen * Nightfall (2000 film), ''Nightfall'' (2000 film), a film starring Ashish Vidyarthi * Nightfall (2012 film), ''Nightfall'' (2012 film), a Hong Kong crime thriller by Chow Hin-yeung Gaming * Nightfall (video game), ''Nightfall'' (video game), the first real- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunset
Sunset, also known as sundown, is the daily disappearance of the Sun below the horizon due to Earth's rotation. As viewed from everywhere on Earth (except the North and South poles), the equinox Sun sets due west at the moment of both the spring and autumn equinoxes. As viewed from the Northern Hemisphere, the Sun sets to the northwest (or not at all) in the spring and summer, and to the southwest in the autumn and winter; these seasons are reversed for the Southern Hemisphere. The time of sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment when the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon. Near the horizon, atmospheric refraction causes sunlight rays to be distorted to such an extent that geometrically the solar disk is already about one diameter below the horizon when a sunset is observed. Sunset is distinct from twilight, which is divided into three stages. The first one is ''civil twilight'', which begins once the Sun has disappeared below the horizon, and continues until ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
