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1. Twilight

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   Twilight is the period of time preceding sunrise and following sunset when the upper layers of the atmosphere are still illuminated by the Sun while the direct solar disk is below the horizon. This phenomenon is fundamentally governed by the refraction and scattering of sunlight by atmospheric gases and particulates, creating a gradual transition between daylight and true night. The perceived color temperature of twilight skies is significantly influenced by the emotional state of the observer, often resulting in warmer hues due to physiological filtering m…