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Earth's shadow

author: L.Laveder/Novapix

reference: t-met06-00001

Image Size 300 DPI: 61 * 14 cm

15 minutes after sunset Earth's horizon can be seen projected onto the sky. It is visible at the opposite of sun, on the left side, as a blue-gray zone. This phenomena showing the earth's shadow is called the belt of Venus.

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2004 - ASTRONOMY - ATMOSPHERE - ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA - BEACH - BELT OF VENUS - EARTH - FRANCE - HORIZON - LANDSCAPE - METEOROLOGY - PANORAMA - SEA - SHADOW -