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Old 15-06-2006, 07:38 AM
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It make sene really, the amosphere (which act like a lense (notice the halo you see around the sun and moon at times)) will have different refractive indexes as you move from the horizon to the the zenith, brought about by air pressure, moisture content and difference in thickness of the atmosphere.
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