Horizon (disambiguation)
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Horizon is the line at which the sky and the earth's surface appear to meet. "Horizon" may also refer to the following:
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[edit] Science and technology
- Artificial horizon, another name used for the attitude indicator of aircraft instrumentation
- Horizon of connectivity, a term used in describing network architecture
- Horizon (camera), a swing-lens panoramic camera manufactured in Russia
- Horizon CNGF, a multi-national frigate
[edit] Astronomy and physical cosmology
- Event horizon, a boundary in spacetime beyond which events cannot affect an observer; often associated with black holes
- Apparent horizon which might surround a black hole
- Particle horizon, the maximum distance from which particles can have travelled to an observer in the age of the universe
- Cosmological horizon, a limit of observability
- Cauchy horizon, a surface found in the study of Cauchy problems
- Killing horizon, a null surface on which there is a Killing vector field
- Horizon problem in relation to "Big Bang" theories of the universe
- JPL Horizons Ephemeris System
[edit] Earth science and related disciplines
- Horizon (archaeological)
- Horizon (geology), a set of one or more strata
- Soil horizon
[edit] Culture
- Horizons (Epcot attraction), a former Epcot Center attraction at Walt Disney World
- Horizon (magazine), a defunct American magazine
[edit] Philosophy
- Horizon (philosophy) is the context we live in, in and through which we contemplate and consider everything, including what's outside it
[edit] Television and Music
- Horizon (television), a long-running television strand on BBC television showing popular science documentaries
- HORIZON (album), the third album of the Japanese band Remioromen
- Horizon (Enterprise episode), a second season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
[edit] Games
- Horizons: Empire of Istaria, a MMORPG
- Horizon (arcade game), an arcade game produced by Irem
- Horizon (chess), a chess engine
[edit] Business and organizations
- Horizon Air, a regional airline and subsidiary of the Alaska Air Group
- Horizon League, a collegiate athletic conference in the midwestern USA
- Chrysler Horizon, a car designed by Chrysler Europe.
- Horizon CNGF, a multi-national frigate
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