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The horizon is the line at which the sky and the Earth's surface appear to meet. Horizon or The Horizon may also refer to:


Art, entertainment, and media


Films

* ''Horizon'' (1932 film), a Soviet film * ''The Horizon'' (1961 film), a Soviet film * ''Horizon'' (1971 film), a Hungarian film * ''The Horizon'' (地平線), a 1984 Japanese film by director
Kaneto Shindo was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, film producer, and writer, who directed 48 films and wrote scripts for 238. His best known films as a director include '' Children of Hiroshima'', '' The Naked Island'', '' Onibaba'', '' Kuroneko'' an ...
* ''Horizon'' (1989 film), an Iranian film * ''Horizon'' (2018 film), a Georgian film * ''Horizon'' (upcoming film), an American epic Western


Games

* ''Horizon'' (video game series), a series of action role-playing games developed by Guerrilla Games ** ''
Horizon Zero Dawn ''Horizon Zero Dawn'' is a 2017 action role-playing game developed by Guerrilla Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The plot follows Aloy, a young hunter in a world overrun by machines, who sets out to uncover her past. The ...
'', a 2017 video game for the PlayStation 4 and Microsoft Windows ** ''
Horizon Forbidden West ''Horizon Forbidden West'' is a 2022 action role-playing game developed by Guerrilla Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The sequel to 2017's ''Horizon Zero Dawn'', the game is set in a post-apocalyptic version of the Weste ...
'', a 2022 sequel for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 * '' Horizons: Empire of Istaria'', the original name of the MMORPG ''Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted'' * ''
Forza Horizon ''Forza Horizon'' is a 2012 racing video game developed by Playground Games and published by Microsoft Studios for the Xbox 360 on 23 October 2012. The game is the fifth instalment of the '' Forza'' series, having originally spun-off from Turn ...
'', a 2012 open world racing game for Xbox 360, which became a sub-series for the ''Forza'' racing game franchise * '' Animal Crossing: New Horizons'', a 2020 video game for the Nintendo Switch * Horizon, a playable character in the game ''
Apex Legends ''Apex Legends'' is a free-to-play battle royale-hero shooter game developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic Arts. It was released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in February 2019, for Nintendo Switch in March ...
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Music

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Horizons Gorwelion Horizons ( cy, Gorwelion) is an arts scheme and music festival launched jointly in 2014 by BBC Cymru Wales and the Arts Council of Wales to develop new independent contemporary music artists. It is curated by BBC presenter Bethan Elfyn. ...
, an annual festival aimed at promoting independent contemporary new music in Wales * Horizon (band), a German metal band *
Horizon Records Horizon Records was an American independent record label founded in 1960 by Dave Hubert. Horizon was originally a folk and blues label distributed by World Pacific Records. When Liberty Records acquired World Pacific in 1965, it also took over ...
, an American record label


Albums

* ''Horizon'' (Culture Beat album), 1991 * ''Horizon'' (Eddie Rabbitt album), 1980 * ''Horizon'' (Remioromen album), 2006 * ''Horizon'' (Sun Ra album), 1972 * ''Horizon'' (The Carpenters album), 1975 * ''Horizon'' (McCoy Tyner album), 1979 * ''Horizon'', album by
BZN BZN (''Band Zonder Naam''; Dutch for "Band Without Name") was a Dutch pop group that had a string of hits from 1966 to 2007 on. BZN recorded mostly in English and French, but also had success with material in Dutch and German. History BZN star ...
* ''Horizons'' (Kris Allen album), 2014 * ''Horizons'' (Charles McPherson album), 1968 * ''Horizons'' (Parkway Drive album), 2007 * ''Horizons'' (Ira Sullivan album), 1987 * ''Horizons'' (Starset album), 2021 * ''Horizon'' (The Rocking Horse Winner album), 2002


Songs

* "Horizon" (Jessica Andersson song), Melodifestivalen 2021 entry * "Horizon", a 2008 single by
D'espairsRay D'espairsRay (formerly stylized as DéspairsRay or +DéspairsRay+) was a Japanese visual kei rock band active from 1999 to 2011. The lineup of Hizumi on vocals, Karyu on guitar, Zero on bass and Tsukasa on drums remained the same, with the group ...
* "Horizon", a song by The Bats from the album ''
At the National Grid ''At the National Grid'' is the sixth album by New Zealand band The Bats, released in 2005. It was the band's first album for ten years and the first to be released on a New Zealand label other than Flying Nun Records. Recording and release T ...
'' * "Horizon", a song by Diaura from the album ''
Triangle A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices. It is one of the basic shapes in geometry. A triangle with vertices ''A'', ''B'', and ''C'' is denoted \triangle ABC. In Euclidean geometry, any three points, when non- colline ...
'' * "Horizon" (Daft Punk song), on the 2013 album ''Random Access Memories'' * "Horizons" (Genesis song), a song by Genesis on the 1972 album ''Foxtrot'' * "Horizons", a 1994 song by British DJ and drum and bass musician
LTJ Bukem Daniel Williamson (born 20 September 1967), better known as LTJ Bukem (), is a British drum and bass musician, producer and DJ. He and his record label Good Looking are most associated with the jazzy, atmospheric side of drum and bass music. ...
* "Horizon", a song by American musician Cat Power from the 2018 album ''
Wanderer Wanderer, Wanderers, or The Wanderer may refer to: * Nomadism, Nomadic and/or itinerant people, working short-term before moving to other locations, who wander from place to place with no permanent home, or are vagrancy (people), vagrant * The Wan ...
'' * "Horizons", a song by the 3rd and the Mortal from the 1996 album ''
Painting on Glass ''Painting on Glass'' is the second studio album by The 3rd and the Mortal. Track listing # "Magma" - 4:25 # "Commemoration" - 5:41 # "Crystal Orchids" - 2:59 # "Persistent and Fleeting" - 5:58 # "White Waters" - 2:50 # "Aurora Borealis" - ...
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Periodicals

* ''Horizon'' (magazine), British magazine, 1940–1949, founded by Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender and Peter Watson * ''Horizon'' (online magazine), research and innovation magazine published by the European Commission * ''Horizon'' (U.S. magazine), 1958–1989, originally published by ''American Heritage'' * ''
Horizon Weekly ''Horizon Weekly'' (Հորիզոն in Armenian) is an Armenian Canadian newspaper publication and is the official political newspaper of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF)'s Canadian Central Committee. History Canada's ''Horizon'' Arm ...
'', Armenian-Canadian newspaper publication * ''Horizons'' (magazine), research magazine of the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences * '' Horizons: The Journal of the College Theology Society'', a religious study journal * '' The Horizon: A Journal of the Color Line'', U.S. magazine, 1907–1919, edited by W.E.B. Du Bois


Television and web series

* ''Horizon'' (British TV series), a long-running British programme on BBC television showing popular science documentaries * ''Horizon'' (Canadian TV program), a 1963–1964 Canadian current affairs television program that aired on CBC * ''Arizona Horizon'', a current events television program that debuted Arizona-based
KAET KAET (channel 8), known as Arizona PBS, is a PBS member television station in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, owned by Arizona State University and operated by ASU's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. KAET's studios are ...
in 1981 * ''The Horizon'' (web series), a web series which premiered on YouTube; it is the most watched online series made in Australia and the most watched gay web series in the world. * "Horizon" (''Star Trek: Enterprise''), a 2003 second-season episode of ''Star Trek: Enterprise''


Other arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Horizon'' (novel), a 2009 fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold *''
Horizontes ''Horizons'' ( es, Horizontes) is a 1913 oil painting by Francisco Antonio Cano Cardona. ''Horizons'' shows the idealized migrant family and it portrays a '' colono'' family –consisting of a husband, wife, and child– sitting on a bluff ...
'' (''Horizons''), 1913 painting by Francisco Antonio Cano Cardona * ''Horizons'' (ballet), a modern dance work


Companies and brands

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Horizon (camera) The Horizon (russian: Горизонт) is a mechanical swing-lens panoramic camera. It is manufactured by Krasnogorsky Mechanicheskiy Zavod (KMZ) in Krasnogorsk, Russia, better-known for their range of Zenit cameras. The main characterist ...
, a swing-lens panoramic camera manufactured in Russia * Horizon Fitness, a fitness equipment subsidiary of Johnson Health Tech *
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies is a manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cells based in Singapore. Founded in 2003, the company manufactures micro-size to multi-kilowatt scale proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Additionally, it provides hydrogen sto ...
, a corporation specializing in fuel cell technology * Horizon Nuclear Power, a British energy company * Horizon Organic, an American company that produces dairy and egg products * Horizon Pipeline, a small natural gas pipeline that moves gas in northern Illinois * Horizon Power, a corporation owned by the Government of Western Australia * Planning horizon, the amount of time an organisation will look into the future when preparing a strategic plan * Horizons Satellite, a joint venture between Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT Group that owns a fleet of Horizons satellites * Horizon (store), a discount department store * Warner Horizon Television, Warner Bros Television’s division formed in 2006


Radio and television providers

* Horizont (radio station), or Horizon Radio, a state-owned Bulgarian Radio Station * Heart 103.3, or Horizon Radio (UK), a UK radio station * Horizon TV Asia, an television provider in India


Events and organizations

* Horizon League, a collegiate athletic conference in the midwestern USA * Horizons Regional Council, the regional authority for the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand * Horizon 2020, a funding programme by the Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development#Horizon 2020, European Union for innovation and economic growth * Horizon Europe, continuation of Horizon 2020 * Horizons (political party), French center-right political party


Places

* Horizons Region, official name of Manawatū-Whanganui region in New Zealand * Horizon, Saskatchewan, hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada * Rosemont Horizon, the former name of Allstate Arena, a multipurpose arena in Rosemont, Illinois, United States * Horizon City, a town in Texas, United States * Horizons (Epcot), a former Epcot Center attraction at Walt Disney World


Schools

* École secondaire l'Horizon, a French public secondary school in Quebec, Canada * Horizon High School (disambiguation) * Horizon Science Academy, a group of charter schools which is owned by Concept Schools in Ohio, United States


Science


Computers and computer science

* Horizon effect, in artificial intelligence: the computational limit beyond which conventional game-tree search algorithms make suboptimal decisions * Horizons: Software Starter Pack, a 1982 software compilation for the ZX Spectrum * North Star Horizon, an 8-bit computer system based on the ZiLOG Z80A microprocessor * Split horizon route advertisement, one of the methods in computer networks used to prevent routing loops * VMware Horizon, a commercial desktop-virtualisation product released in 2014 (formerly called Horizon View) * Nintendo Switch system software, internally known as Horizon * ''Horizon'', a social platform being built by Meta Platforms, encompassing ''Horizon Home'', ''Horizon Worlds'', ''Horizon Workrooms'', ''Horizon Venues'' and ''Horizon Marketplace'' * Horizon, computer accounting system used in connection with the British Post Office scandal


Geology, soil science and archeology

* Horizon (archaeology), a distinctive sediment, artefact, style or other cultural trait that is found at archaeological sites across a large geographical area * Horizon (geology), a bedding plane or a thin bed of distinctive character within a stratigraphic sequence * Marker horizon, a distinctive stratigraphic unit, of the same age across several locations * Soil horizon, a specific and distinctive layer in a land area


Physics

* Horizon (general relativity), that play a role in Einstein's theory of general relativity * Absolute horizon, a boundary in spacetime in general relativity inside of which events cannot affect an external observer * Apparent horizon, a surface defined in general relativity * Cauchy horizon, a surface found in the study of Cauchy problems * Celestial horizon, a great circle parallel to the horizon * Cosmological horizon, a limit of observability: the maximum distance from which particles can have travelled to an observer in the age of the universe * Event horizon, a boundary in spacetime beyond which events cannot affect the observer * JPL Horizons On-Line Ephemeris System, an interactive facility that computes the position of many solar system objects * Killing horizon, a null surface on which there is a Killing vector field * Radio horizon, the locus of points in telecommunication at which direct rays from an antenna are tangential to the surface of the Earth


Transportation

* Horizon (railcar), an Amtrak passenger car used mostly in the Midwest * Attitude indicator, or Artificial horizon, an instrument used in an aircraft to inform the pilot of the orientation of the airplane relative to the ground * , a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line * Chrysler Horizon, a car designed by Chrysler Europe * Fisher Horizon, a kit aircraft * Hawker Horizon, the original name of the Hawker 4000 business jet * Halman Horizon, a Canadian sailboat design * Horizon Air, a regional airline and subsidiary of the Alaska Air Group * Horizon Airlines (Australia), an Australian airline based in Sydney * Horizon-class frigate, a multi-national collaboration to produce a new generation of anti-air warfare frigates * , a cruise ship operated by Pullmantur Cruises


Other uses

* Fusion of horizons, understanding that results from the dynamic process of integrating the 'Other' and the familiar * Project Horizon, a study to determine the feasibility of the construction of a military base on the moon conducted in 1959


See also

* * * Bring Me the Horizon, a British rock band * "Over the Rainbow", a song written for the movie ''The Wizard of Oz'' * Mirage, a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend to produce a displaced image of distant objects * New Horizons (disambiguation) * New Horizon (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo