Solar

Solar may refer to:

Astronomy

• Of or relating to the Sun.
  • A solar telescope is a special purpose telescope used to observe the Sun.
  • A device that utilizes solar energy (e.g. "solar panels").
  • Solar calendar, a calendar whose dates indicate the position of the Earth on its revolution around the Sun.
• Solar Maximum Mission, a satellite
• SOLAR (ISS), an observatory on International Space Station.

Music

• Solar (Red Garland album), 1962
• Solar, a 2011 album by Rubik
• Solar (Taeyang album), 2010
• "Solar" (composition), attributed to Miles Davis
• SOLAR Records, a record label

Geography

• Solar, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
• Solar, Erode, India
• Solar, Iran, Iran
• Solar (Spanish term), a type of urban site

Companies

• Solar Entertainment Corporation, a Philippines television and radio media company
• Solar TV, a former TV channel
• Solar Television Network, Inc., a former name of the media company in the Philippines (now known as Nine Media Corporation)
  • Solar News Channel, a defunct television news channel in the Philippines (terrestrial)
• Solar Turbines, a gas turbine company

People

• Xul Solar (1887–1963), Argentine artist
• El Solar, (born 1956), masked Mexican professional wrestler
• Solar (singer) (born 1991), leader and vocalist of Korean girl group Mamamoo

Other uses

• Solar (comics), an American fictional comic book character
• Solar (novel), by Ian McEwan
• Solar (room), a place in many medieval homes
• Solar 2, a 2011 video game
• Solar Energy
• USS Solar (DE-221), a ship
• Wright Solar, a bus body
• Solar, a variant of diesel fuel sold in Indonesia

See also

• Apache Solr
• Sol (disambiguation)
• Solaar
• SOLAR (disambiguation)
• Solar One (disambiguation)
• Solar panel
• Solari (disambiguation)
• Solaris (disambiguation)
• Solarisation (disambiguation)
• Solarius (disambiguation)