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Meteorological optical phenomenon
distorted or multiple images of an astronomical object. The mirages might be observed for such celestial objects as the Sun, the Moon, the planets, bright
Mirage of astronomical objects
Mirage_of_astronomical_objects
Optical illusion caused by bending of light
A mirage is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend via refraction to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky
Mirage
Optical phenomenon
her magic. Fata Morgana mirages significantly distort the object or objects on which they are based, often such that the object is completely unrecognizable
Fata_Morgana_(mirage)
Meteorological optical phenomenon
after her successful adventure, prompting another adventure. Mirage of astronomical objects Crown flash Fogbow Young, A. (2006). "Green flashes at a glance"
Green_flash
Horizontal layer that propagates electromagnetic radiation
ducting include the green flash, Fata Morgana, superior mirage, mock mirage of astronomical objects and the Novaya Zemlya effect. Anomalous propagation Earth-Ionosphere
Atmospheric_duct
Atmospheric refraction phenomena
conditions. Mirage of astronomical objects Fata Morgana (mirage) Tropospheric propagation Heidorn, Keith (July 15, 1999). "The Superior Mirage: Seeing Beyond"
Looming and similar refraction phenomena
Looming_and_similar_refraction_phenomena
Atmospheric optical phenomenon
conditions. Looming and similar refraction phenomena Mirage of astronomical objects Fata Morgana (mirage) Werf, Siebren Y. van der; Können, Günther P.; Lehn
Novaya_Zemlya_effect
This article lists the most distant astronomical objects discovered and verified so far, and the time periods in which they were so classified. An alternative
List of the most distant astronomical objects
List_of_the_most_distant_astronomical_objects
Astronomical object in the constellation of Cetus
is an astronomical object classified as a little red dot, a class of astronomical objects of reddish colouration, located in the constellation of Cetus
MoM-BH*-1
Lyman-break galaxy in the constellation Sextans
dropouts. JADES-GS-z14-0 - previous record holder. List of the most distant astronomical objects Naidu, R.P.; Oesch, P.A.; Brammer, G.; Weibel, A.; Li,
MoM-z14
Deviation of light as it moves through the atmosphere
or stretch or shorten, the images of distant objects without involving mirages. Turbulent air can make distant objects appear to twinkle or shimmer. The
Atmospheric_refraction
Hypothetical Solar System planet
Evolution of Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects and the Production of Near-Earth Objects on Retrograde Orbits". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Planet_Nine
telescopes and observatories are located in space to observe astronomical objects in wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum that cannot penetrate the Earth's
List of astronomical observatories
List_of_astronomical_observatories
Non-scientific hypothetical objects
There are a number of planetary objects proposed in religion, astrology, ufology and pseudoscience whose existence is not supported by scientific evidence
Planetary objects proposed in religion, astrology, ufology and pseudoscience
Planetary_objects_proposed_in_religion,_astrology,_ufology_and_pseudoscience
Atmospheric distortions of light
astronomy, seeing is the degradation of the image of an astronomical object due to turbulence in the atmosphere of Earth that may become visible as blurring
Astronomical_seeing
flying objects (UFOs) is a difficult task due to the normally poor quality of the evidence provided by those who report sighting the unknown object. Observations
Identification studies of UFOs
Identification_studies_of_UFOs
Active galactic nucleus (AGN) containing a supermassive black hole
describe certain astronomically puzzling objects: So far, the clumsily long name "quasi-stellar radio sources" is used to describe these objects. Because the
Quasar
Type of celestial coordinate system
hemispheres: The upper hemisphere, where objects are above the horizon and are visible, and the lower hemisphere, where objects are below the horizon and cannot
Horizontal_coordinate_system
Optical characteristics of the atmosphere
inferior mirage. Fata Morgana mirages tremendously distort the object or objects which they are based on, such that the object often appears to be very unusual
Atmospheric_optics
interpretations of quantum mechanics Minto wheel Minuano Minute Physics Mioara Mugur-Schächter Mir (lens) Mirage of astronomical objects Mirau interferometer
Index_of_physics_articles_(M)
Lyman-break galaxy that is one of the oldest galaxies known
2022. It has a spectroscopic redshift of 12.34, making it one of the most distant galaxies and astronomical objects ever discovered. According to current
GHZ2
Apparent unusual observation in the sky
Upon investigation, most UFOs are identified as known objects, natural phenomena, hoaxes, or mirages, while a small number remain unexplained. While unusual
Unidentified_flying_object
Search for extraterrestrial intelligence
characterize and study interstellar objects (ISOs) like the peculiar 'Oumuamua detected in 2017. They intend to use astronomical surveys like the Vera C. Rubin
The_Galileo_Project
Constellation near the celestial equator
Aratus in the third century BC. It is now one of the 88 constellations defined by the International Astronomical Union. The constellation was also known as
Aquila_(constellation)
Apparent curve that separates earth from sky
make distant objects seem higher or, less often, lower than they actually are. An unusually large refraction may cause a distant object to appear ("loom")
Horizon
Open star cluster in the constellation of Scorpius
remaining Messier objects not photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope. This is mainly due to those objects' angular diameter or lack of scientific significance
Messier_7
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
hobby of astronomy, visiting the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton together. Charles was later employed as the secretary-treasurer of the Astronomical Society
Ansel_Adams
Totality of existing entities
understanding material objects as ideas in the mind. Phenomenalism, a related view, reduces physical objects to collections of actual or possible sensory
Reality
Hypothesis that some unidentified flying objects are created by extraterrestrial life
the explanation that reports of UFOs are the result of people misinterpreting common objects or phenomena, or are the work of hoaxers. The term extraterrestrial
Extraterrestrial UFO hypothesis
Extraterrestrial_UFO_hypothesis
Purported disk-shaped aircraft
type of objects. Experts have identified most reported saucers as known phenomena, including astronomical objects such as Venus, airborne objects such
Flying_saucer
Multiple proofs regarding Earth's approximately spherical shape
causes a number of effects and phenomena that when combined disprove flat Earth beliefs. These include the visibility of distant objects on Earth's surface;
Empirical evidence for the spherical shape of Earth
Empirical_evidence_for_the_spherical_shape_of_Earth
Open cluster in the constellation Lacerta
(March 1971). "A spectroscopic and photometric investigation of NGC 7243". Astronomical Journal. 76: 110–116. Bibcode:1971AJ.....76..110H. doi:10.1086/111094
NGC_7243
(Worldwide) Shen – A clam-dragon that creates mirages and fata morgana at sea (China) Agoa (American) – turtle monster of West Virginian lore centered around the
List of legendary creatures by type
List_of_legendary_creatures_by_type
Open cluster in the constellation Camelopardalis
NGC Objects: NGC 1500–1549". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2022-01-10. Thompson, Robert; Thompson, Barbara (2007). Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders
NGC_1502
Early photographic technique
of Deputies outlined a wealth of possible applications including astronomy, and indeed the daguerreotype was still occasionally used for astronomical
Daguerreotype
Star in the constellation Cassiopeia
Tokovinin, A. A. (2008). "A catalogue of multiplicity among bright stellar systems". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 389 (2): 869. arXiv:0806
Phi_Cassiopeiae
Faint open cluster in the constellation Carina
considered to be a background object prior to 2020. Cantat-Gaudin, T.; Anders, F. (January 2020). "Clusters and mirages: cataloguing stellar aggregates
Platais_8
directly observable astronomical and geological phenomena. For millennia, these have arose admiration and curiosity, being admitted as of superhuman nature
Timeline of Solar System astronomy
Timeline_of_Solar_System_astronomy
American literary canon
(1906–08) Third Annual Report of the Providence Meteorological Station (1906) Celestial Objects for All (1907) Astronomical Notebook (1909–15) Astronomy
H._P._Lovecraft_bibliography
John Herschel who published Results of astronomical observations made during the years 1834, 5, 6, 7, 8, at the Cape of Good Hope in 1847 and David Gill
Science and technology in South Africa
Science_and_technology_in_South_Africa
Branch of physics that studies light
horizontally extended objects to be focused on different parts of the retina than vertically extended objects, and results in distorted images. All of these conditions
Optics
British scholar (born 1945)
result from misperceptions of astronomical objects, atmospheric effects such as mirages, or aircraft and other mundane objects, or downright hoaxes. Some
Paul_Devereux
Series of disputed celestial events (1977)
sighting of a glowing object in Denmark, over Copenhagen, by the pilots of a Finnish airline aircraft flying from Rome. The glowing objects were also
Petrozavodsk_phenomenon
Concept developed by Ufologists
model, and Terminator theory, is the proposal that unidentified flying objects are humans traveling from the future using advanced technology. Some notable
Time-traveler_UFO_hypothesis
Physical phenomenon relating to the direction of waves
gives rapidly varying distortions in the images of astronomical telescopes limiting the resolution of terrestrial telescopes not using adaptive optics
Refraction
Morley, Caroline V. (2022). "A Mirage or an Oasis? Water Vapor in the Atmosphere of the Warm Neptune TOI-674 B". The Astronomical Journal. 164 (5): 197. arXiv:2201
List of exoplanets discovered in 2021
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2021
American physicist and writer
anomalous phenomena (including cryptozoology, out-of-place artifacts and unidentified flying objects). Corliss was Charles Fort's most direct successor
William_R._Corliss
U.S. Air Force study of UFOs (1952–1969)
Project Blue Book was the code name for the systematic study of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) by the United States Air Force from March 1952 to its
Project_Blue_Book
Private collection of art from Islamic lands
Khalili Collection of Islamic Art includes 26,000 objects documenting Islamic art over a period of almost 1400 years, from 700 CE to the end of the twentieth
Khalili Collection of Islamic Art
Khalili_Collection_of_Islamic_Art
Fictional universe created by Isaac Asimov
good. Astronomically, Comporellon was a very cold ice world. Earth (sometimes called Old Earth, Gaia or Terra) A planet, the most common setting of his
Foundation_universe
Study of UFOs
investigation of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) by people who believe that they may be of extraordinary origins (most frequently of extraterrestrial
Ufology
Cosmological phenomenon
H(t)=1/t} . The rate of expansion of the universe can be analyzed using the magnitude-redshift relationship of astronomical objects using standard candles
Accelerating expansion of the universe
Accelerating_expansion_of_the_universe
City in Marrakesh–Safi, Morocco
Manal Benchlikha, Moroccan pop singer Morocco portal Arab Astronomical Society (2016) List of people from Marrakesh Marrakesh in popular culture Massira
Marrakesh
Gas layer surrounding Earth
body" emission curves, therefore hotter objects tend to emit more radiation, with shorter wavelengths. Colder objects emit less radiation, with longer wavelengths
Atmosphere_of_Earth
Institute for astronomical sciences in Pune, India
Knot Tyers. Girawali Observatory List of astronomical societies Dadhich, Naresh. "From Sand Dunes To IUCAA: A Mirage". IUCAA. Archived from the original
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Inter-University_Centre_for_Astronomy_and_Astrophysics
Feature seen when light is gravitationally lensed by an object
large-separation gravitational lenses from SDSS". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 392 (1): 104–112. arXiv:0806.4188. Bibcode:2009MNRAS
Einstein_ring
aurora. Novaya Zemlya effect A type of mirage occurring in the polar regions, caused by the abnormal refraction of sunlight between different thermal layers
Glossary_of_meteorology
Tradition of Buddhist philosophy and psychology
things/objects like visibles, sounds, smells, tastes, tangibles, houses, forests, land, and mountains, and yet there are no [such] things/objects at all
Yogachara
Dutch navigator, cartographer, and Arctic explorer (c. 1550 – 1597)
crew became the first to witness and record the atmospheric anomaly of a polar mirage, now coined the Novaya Zemlya effect due to this sighting. Proving
Willem_Barentsz
Unidentified phenomenon at Hessdalen valley in Norway
of astronomical bodies, aircraft, car headlights and mirages. One explanation attributes the phenomenon to an incompletely understood combustion of airborne
Hessdalen_lights
American astronomer (1901–1976)
identified the 'flying saucer' he observed, as a mirage of Sirius (Steuart Campbell claimed that it was a mirage of Saturn). Menzel often explained that atmospheric
Donald_Howard_Menzel
Great Comet of 2007
best-fit solutions to the aphelion distance (maximum distance) of this object.[b] For objects at such high eccentricity, the Sun's barycentric coordinates
Comet_McNaught
Documentary TV series and book by James Burke
Jackson of the BBC Science and Features Department and first aired in 1978 (UK) and 1979 (US). It took an interdisciplinary approach to the history of science
Connections (British TV series)
Connections_(British_TV_series)
medium-range air-to-surface missiles with airborne warheads under Dassault Mirage 2000 aircraft at air base 125 Istres-Le Tubé. This missile is also used
History of France's military nuclear program
History_of_France's_military_nuclear_program
Open cluster in the constellation Lupus
to host these objects as of 2013. Map showing the location of NGC 5822 Cantat-Gaudin, T.; Anders, F. (January 2020). "Clusters and mirages: cataloguing
NGC_5822
Open cluster in the constellation Lupus
the cluster. Cantat-Gaudin, T.; Anders, F. (January 2020). "Clusters and mirages: cataloguing stellar aggregates in the Milky Way". Astronomy & Astrophysics
NGC_5749
Greek composer and musician (1943–2022)
Friends of the Athens National Opera Society. In 1995, Vangelis had a minor planet named after him (6354 Vangelis) by the International Astronomical Union's
Vangelis
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
OCLC 707023033. Blair, Sheila S. (Spring 2003). "The Mirage of Islamic Art: Reflections on the Study of an Unwieldy Field". The Art Bulletin. 85: 152–184
Islamic_world
Open cluster in the constellation Cygnus
(October 2006). "On the current status of open-cluster parameters". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 371 (4): 1641–1647. arXiv:astro-ph/0607421
NGC_6834
Energy driving the accelerated expansion of the universe
redshift, but finding the distance to an object is more difficult. Usually, astronomers use standard candles: objects for which the intrinsic brightness, or
Dark_energy
Science museum in Miami, Florida, US
of Science. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Miami Museum of Science. Official website Photos of the old museum Manual for the Christie Mirage 304
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Phillip_and_Patricia_Frost_Museum_of_Science
Reports of unidentified flying objects in 1947
In 1947, from June to July, a rash of reported sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in the United States were widely publicized by the news
1947_flying_disc_craze
8 art collections of Nasser D. Khalili
private collection of Islamic art, with 26,000 objects. A separate collection includes around 5,000 objects relating to the Hajj, spanning from the 7th century
Khalili_Collections
8th-century Indian Vedic scholar
both maintain the reality of the One-without-a-second, and the mirage of the manifold. But Shankara, as an ardent hater of Buddhism, would never confess
Adi_Shankara
American comic book artist (1917–1994)
done homages to Kirby. Examples include the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mirage Comics series ("Kirby and the Warp Crystal" in Donatello #1, and its animated
Jack_Kirby
Food engineer and science-fiction author (1890–1965)
Ship of Ishtar, The Moon Pool, The Snake Mother, and Dwellers in the Mirage, as well as the character John Kenton), C. L. Moore (specifically "Jirel of Joiry")
E._E._Smith
Optical sighting device for firearms
focus with distant objects. Gascoigne realised that he could use this principle to make a telescopic sight for use in his astronomical observations. "This
Telescopic_sight
changes, stone monuments or megaliths, altered states of consciousness, ancient myths, and astronomical or astrological data from the past. George King, (1919–1997)
List_of_ufologists
Open cluster in the constellation Aquila
mass segregation in Galactic stellar clusters". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 473 (1): 849–859. arXiv:1707.00744. Bibcode:2018MNRAS
NGC_6709
British military group dedicated to the study of UFOs
explained by one or more of the following causes: astronomical or meteorological phenomena; misidentification of aircraft, balloons, birds and the like; optical
Flying_Saucer_Working_Party
alternative way of interpreting the available scientific data which suggests that the notion of an expanding universe may be more a "mirage" than otherwise
2023_in_science
Radio telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory, Cheshire, England
part of the MERLIN and European VLBI Network arrays of radio telescopes. The telescope was influential in the early detections of extragalactic objects including
Lovell_Telescope
granddaughter Mirage Fallyna Jenius is a major character in Macross Delta. Prior to the events of Macross 7, Max is appointed commander of the 7th Macross
List_of_Macross_characters
Open cluster in the constellation Aquila
giants. Map showing location of NGC 6755 (Roberto Mura) Cantat-Gaudin, T.; Anders, F. (January 2020). "Clusters and mirages: cataloguing stellar aggregates
NGC_6755
French Air Force installation
In May 1963, he defined the main components of France’s nuclear deterrent, which were to include Mirage IV aircraft equipped with nuclear bombs, land-based
Air Base 200 Apt–Saint-Christol
Air_Base_200_Apt–Saint-Christol
Overview of the events of 2023 in science
close to the star as 5 astronomical units (~750 million km) – the equivalent of Jupiter's orbit in the Solar System. Teleportation of energy is demonstrated
January–March_2023_in_science
Honō no Kaizoku) were a wily crew of hostile pirates that are based in an astronomical object with mass quantities of Space Nitromethane. The pirates sailed
List of Mega Monster Battle characters
List_of_Mega_Monster_Battle_characters
Month of 1973
Iranians. Two Mirage fighter jets of the Libyan Air Force intercepted and fired upon a U.S. Air Force C-130 spy plane that was flying in the Gulf of Sidra. The
March_1973
Month of 1973
persuading the Kingdom of Jordan to release Daoud from prison two weeks later. The asteroid 2014 RC passed within 0.01073 astronomical units or 997,890 miles
September_1973
Star cluster in the constellation Norma
S2CID 118548517. A53. Cantat-Gaudin, T.; Anders, F. (January 2020). "Clusters and mirages: cataloguing stellar aggregates in the Milky Way". Astronomy & Astrophysics
NGC_6169
Airlines Flight 710. March 24 – Flying at the Soviet Union′s Sternberg Astronomical Institute in Moscow, a Tupolev Tu-114 (NATO reporting name "Cleat") airliner
1960_in_aviation
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