What is atmospheric refraction? What causes atmospheric refraction?
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Atmospheric refraction is a deviation of light or other electromagnetic wave from a straight line as it is passes through the atmosphere due to the variation in air density as a function of height.. Astronomical or celestial refraction causes Astronomical objects to appear higher in the sky than they are in reality.
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the density of air is higher near the surface of the earth this increass in density as light rays come towards earth is the cause of refraction
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