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Because of the air, when do we see the Sun at sunrise? | StemPy Lab
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Because of the air, when do we see the Sun at sunrise?
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High School (9–10)
Optics › Light in the Atmosphere
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Because of the air, when do we see the Sun at sunrise?
About
2
min
2\ \text{min}
2
min
before it is truly above the horizon
Exactly when it crosses the horizon
About
2
min
2\ \text{min}
2
min
after it is truly above the horizon
About
2
h
2\ \text{h}
2
h
before it truly rises
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