Horizon (disambiguation)

The horizon is the line at which the sky and the Earth's surface appear to meet.

Horizon or horizon may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media

Films

Games
  • Horizon Zero Dawn, a 2017 video game for the PlayStation 4
  • Horizons: Empire of Istaria, the original name of the MMORPG Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted
  • Forza Horizon, a 2012 open-world racing game

Music

Albums

Songs
  • "Horizon", a 2008 single by D'espairsRay
  • "Horizon", a song by Diaura from the album Triangle
  • "Horizon" (Daft Punk song), on the 2013 album Random Access Memories
  • "Horizons" (Genesis song), a song by Genesis on the 1972 album Foxtrot
  • "Horizons", a 1994 song by British DJ and drum and bass musician LTJ Bukem
  • "Horizon", a song by American musician Cat Power from the 2018 album Wanderer

Periodicals
  • Horizon (magazine), British magazine, 1940–1949, founded by Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender and Peter Watson
  • Horizon (online magazine), research and innovation magazine published by the European Commission
  • Horizon (U.S. magazine), 1958–1989, originally published by American Heritage
  • Horizon Weekly, Armenian-Canadian newspaper publication
  • Horizons (magazine), research magazine of the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences
  • Horizons: The Journal of the College Theology Society, a religious study journal
  • The Horizon: A Journal of the Color Line, U.S. magazine, 1907–1919, edited by W.E.B. Du Bois

Television and web series

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Companies and brands

Radio and television providers

Events and organizations

Places
  • Horizon, Saskatchewan, hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Rosemont Horizon, the former name of Allstate Arena, a multipurpose arena in Rosemont, Illinois, United States
  • Horizon City, a town in Texas, United States

Schools
  • École secondaire l'Horizon, a French public secondary school in Quebec, Canada
  • Horizon High School (disambiguation)
  • Horizon Science Academy, a group of charter schools which is owned by Concept Schools in Ohio, United States

Science

Computers and computer science

Geology, soil science and archeology
  • Horizon (archaeology), a distinctive sediment, artefact, style or other cultural trait that is found at archaeological sites across a large geographical area
  • Horizon (geology), a bedding plane or a thin bed of distinctive character within a stratigraphic sequence
  • Marker horizon, a distinctive stratigraphic unit, of the same age across several locations
  • Soil horizon, a specific and distinctive layer in a land area

Physics
  • Horizon (general relativity), that play a role in Einstein's theory of general relativity
  • Absolute horizon, a boundary in spacetime in general relativity inside of which events cannot affect an external observer
  • Apparent horizon, a surface defined in general relativity
  • Cauchy horizon, a surface found in the study of Cauchy problems
  • Celestial horizon, a great circle parallel to the horizon
  • Cosmological horizon, a limit of observability: the maximum distance from which particles can have travelled to an observer in the age of the universe
  • Event horizon, a boundary in spacetime beyond which events cannot affect the observer
  • JPL Horizons On-Line Ephemeris System, an interactive facility that computes the position of many solar system objects
  • Killing horizon, a null surface on which there is a Killing vector field
  • Radio horizon, the locus of points in telecommunication at which direct rays from an antenna are tangential to the surface of the Earth

Transportation

Other uses
  • Fusion of horizons, understanding that results from the dynamic process of integrating the 'Other' and the familiar
  • Project Horizon, a study to determine the feasibility of the construction of a military base on the moon conducted in 1959
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See also
  • All pages with titles containing horizon
  • All pages with titles beginning with horizon
  • "Over the Rainbow", a song written for the movie The Wizard of Oz
  • Mirage, a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend to produce a displaced image of distant objects
  • New Horizons (disambiguation)
  • New Horizon (disambiguation)
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