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Sundown Towns In Wisconsin
Sundown is a synonym for sunset. Sundown may also refer to: Places Australia * Sundown, Queensland (Southern Downs Region), Sundown, Queensland, a locality in the Southern Downs Region * Sundown National Park, Queensland, Australia Canada * Sundown, Manitoba, Canada, a small hamlet United States *Sundown, Missouri, an unincorporated community *Sundown, New York, a hamlet *Sundown, Texas, a city *Sundown Township, Redwood County, Minnesota Arts and entertainment Film and television *Sundown (1924 film), ''Sundown'' (1924 film), a lost silent film starring Bessie Love *Sundown (1941 film), ''Sundown'' (1941 film), a film directed by Henry Hathaway *Sundown (2016 film), ''Sundown'' (2016 film), a Mexican-American film *Sundown (2021 film), ''Sundown'' (2021 film), a French-Mexican film *''Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat'' (1991), a film starring David Carradine *Sundown (Lost), "Sundown" (''Lost''), an episode of ''Lost'' Music Groups *Sundown (band), a late 1990s gothic metal ba ... [...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] |
