Earth's shadow

shadow that the Earth casts on its own atmosphere
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Earth's shadow

Summary

Earth's shadow ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Earth's shadow's image is recorded as Earth's shadow and Belt of Venus.jpg[2].
  • Earth's shadow's subclass of is recorded as atmospheric optical phenomenon[3].
  • Earth's shadow's Commons category is recorded as Earth's shadow[4].
  • Earth's shadow's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dlmdkn[5].
  • Earth's shadow's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12322ypfn[6].
  • Earth's shadow's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 186906428[7].
  • Earth's shadow's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 198970[8].

Why It Matters

Earth's shadow ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Earth's shadow. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/earth-s-shadow
MLA “Earth's shadow.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/earth-s-shadow.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_earth-s-shadow_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Earth's shadow}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/earth-s-shadow}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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