Meaning Of The Word Astronomical twilight

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astronomical twilight in American English
noun: either of two periods of partial darkness, after sunset or before sunrise, when the center of the sun is more than 6° but less than 18° below the horizon

astronomical twilight in British English
noun: the period of time during which the sun is 18° below the horizon

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