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Rising Sun (other)
Rising sun may refer to sunrise. Rising Sun or The Rising Sun may also refer to: Books * ''Rising Sun'' (Crichton novel), a 1992 Michael Crichton novel * ''The Rising Sun'', Pulitzer Prize winning account by John Toland * ''Rising Sun'' (Conroy novel), a 2012 alternate history war novel by Robert Conroy * ''Rising Sun'' (manga), a 2012 manga series by Satoshi Fujiwara Film and television Film titles * ''Rising Sun'' (1993 film), a film based on the Michael Crichton novel * ''Rising Sun'' (1980 film), a Hong Kong documentary film Others * Rising Sun Films, an Indian production company based in Mumbai * Rising Sun International Film Festival, an annual film festival held in Kitakyushu, Japan * Rising Sun Pictures, an Australian visual effects company * Toonami Rising Sun, a Saturday version of Toonami, a former action cartoon block on Cartoon Network (2000-2001) Games * Rising Sun (board game), a miniature wargame * ''Rising Sun'' (video game), a World War II computer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunrise
Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning, at the start of the Sun path. The term can also refer to the entire process of the solar disk crossing the horizon. Terminology Although the Sun appears to "rise" from the horizon, it is actually the ''Earth's'' motion that causes the Sun to appear. The illusion of a moving Sun results from Earth observers being in a rotating reference frame; this apparent motion caused many cultures to have mythologies and religions built around the geocentric model, which prevailed until astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus formulated his heliocentric model in the 16th century. Architect Buckminster Fuller proposed the terms "sunsight" and "sunclipse" to better represent the heliocentric model, though the terms have not entered into common language. Astronomically, sunrise occurs for only an instant, namely the moment at which the upper limb of the Sun appears tangent to the horizon. However, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun (TVXQ Album)
''Rising Sun'' is the second Korean-language studio album by South Korean boy group TVXQ, released on through SM Entertainment on September 12, 2005. Musicians including Yoo Young-jin, Kenzie, Hwang Sung Je and All-4-One's Jamie Jones took part in the album's songwriting and production. Musically, ''Rising Sun'' is primarily a pop album, but also includes tracks that utilize styles such as hip-hop, rock, teen pop, and ballads. A commercial success, ''Rising Sun'' debuted at number one on the South Korean monthly record chart compiled by the Music Industry Association of Korea (MIAK) and was the fourth best-selling album during 2005, selling over 222,000 copies. It recorded sales of over 290,000 copies by May 2008 according to MIAK. The record yielded the singles "Rising Sun" and "Tonight", with accompanying music videos produced for both tracks. "Rising Sun" won the Most Popular Music Video (daesang) at the 2005 Mnet KM Music Video Festival. Background and release A repacka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun Auto Camp
The Rising Sun Auto Camp, also known as the Roes Creek Auto Camp, East Glacier Auto Camp or simply Rising Sun preserves a portion of the built-up area of Glacier National Park that documents the second phase of tourist development in the park. Rising Sun is located along the Going-to-the-Sun Road, approximately from the east entrance to Glacier National Park, Montana, United States. Rising Sun is a wayside area that has a National Park Service campground, a camp store and gift shop, picnic area, restaurant, as well as a motel and guest cabins which are managed by the park's concessionaireXanterra Parks & Resorts In the immediate area, there is also a boat dock as well as sightseeing boats which allow visitors to tour Saint Mary Lake, the second largest lake in the park. "The most popular spot for laciertourists is Rising Sun, an overlook of Goose Island in St. Mary Lake and one of the most photographed spots in the park." Establishment After the creation of a series of hot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun, Wisconsin
Rising Sun is an unincorporated community in the town of Utica, in Crawford County, Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ..., United States. History "The village was named from the following incident: When Mr. Wilder first located there it had been raining for two weeks, and the sun had not made its appearance during all that time, but the next day, the sun made its appearance and from this the locality was named "Rising Sun." A post office was established in Rising Sun on March 14, 1856 with Truman H. Wilder as postmaster. It was located in the NW quarter of the SW quarter of Section 22, Township 11N, Range 5W. It was discontinued April 20, 1904, and patrons subsequently received mail from the post office at Ferryville. References Unincorporated com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun (Montana)
The Rising Sun Auto Camp, also known as the Roes Creek Auto Camp, East Glacier Auto Camp or simply Rising Sun preserves a portion of the built-up area of Glacier National Park that documents the second phase of tourist development in the park. Rising Sun is located along the Going-to-the-Sun Road, approximately from the east entrance to Glacier National Park, Montana, United States. Rising Sun is a wayside area that has a National Park Service campground, a camp store and gift shop, picnic area, restaurant, as well as a motel and guest cabins which are managed by the park's concessionaireXanterra Parks & Resorts In the immediate area, there is also a boat dock as well as sightseeing boats which allow visitors to tour Saint Mary Lake, the second largest lake in the park. "The most popular spot for laciertourists is Rising Sun, an overlook of Goose Island in St. Mary Lake and one of the most photographed spots in the park." Establishment After the creation of a series of hot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun, Mississippi
Rising Sun is an unincorporated community located in Leflore County, Mississippi. Rising Sun is approximately south of Greenwood and north of Sidon on U.S. Route 49E . Some citizens refer to the area north of Rising Sun near the Hwy 82 and Hwy 49E intersection in Greenwood as being Rising Sun but the area is known as Craigside. It is part of the Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area. Rising Sun is located on the Canadian National Railway. A post office operated under the name Rising Sun from 1887 to 1912. In 1900, the community had a population of 72. Transportation Amtrak’s '' City of New Orleans'', which operates between New Orleans and Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ..., passes through the town on CN tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun, Maryland
Rising Sun is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,781 at the 2010 census. History The town which became known as Rising Sun was located in the disputed “Nottingham Lots” along the border between colonial Pennsylvania and Maryland. This area was claimed by William Penn and settled by Quakers in 1702 over the objection of Maryland. When Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon conducted a survey of the order in the 1760s, Rising Sun was found to be located in Maryland. Around 1720, Henry Reynolds established a stone tavern on Nottingham Lot No. 17 to serve as a stage coach stop. According to local lore, he erected a sign over the entrance of the tavern depicting the rays of the sun at dawn and the words "The Rising Sun". As the tavern was located along the route between Baltimore and Philadelphia, it became known as a meeting place for business, politics, elections, and other public activities. Local legend states that the tavern was more well known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun, Indiana
Rising Sun is a city in Randolph Township, Ohio County, Indiana, Randolph Township and the county seat of Ohio County, Indiana, Ohio County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. It is also the only incorporated community in the county. The population of Rising Sun was 2,248 at the 2020 census. History The town was registered in 1816 by John James, originally of Frederick County, Maryland. At the time, it had a population of about 700. Many German American, German immigrants settled in Rising Sun. The Rising Sun post office has been in operation since 1844. In the 1830s, Rising Sun was a seasonal stop for hundreds of flatboats daily heading down the Ohio River. The Clore Plow Works-J.W. Whitlock and Company and Rising Sun Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Joseph Barricklow (1867–1924), Illinois lawyer and state legislator, was born in Rising Sun. Geography According to the 2010 census, Rising Sun has a total area of , of w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun, White County, Illinois
Rising Sun is an unincorporated community in White County, Illinois, United States. Rising Sun is located on the Wabash River The Wabash River () is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed May 13, 2011 river that drains most of the state of Indiana, and a significant part of Illinois, in the United ... southeast of Maunie. References Unincorporated communities in White County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{WhiteCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun, Pope County, Illinois
Rising Sun is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Illinois, United States. Rising Sun is northwest of Golconda Golconda is a fortified citadel and ruined city located on the western outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The fort was originally built by Kakatiya ruler Pratāparudra in the 11th century out of mud walls. It was ceded to the Bahmani .... References Unincorporated communities in Pope County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{PopeCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sun-Lebanon, Delaware
Rising Sun-Lebanon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,391 at the 2010 census. Geography Rising Sun-Lebanon is located at (39.0998156, -75.5050260). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.2 km), of which 3.4 square miles (8.8 km) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km) (4.76%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,458 people, 829 households, and 669 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 940 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 75.71% White, 15.58% African American, 0.49% Native American, 2.36% Asian, 2.56% from other races, and 3.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.94% of the population. There were 829 households, out of which 49.1% had child ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East (Cold Chisel Album)
''East'' is the third studio album by Australian pub rock band Cold Chisel, released in June 1980. The album peaked at No. 2 and spent 63 weeks on the national chart. It was the biggest-selling Australian album release of the year. It was the only Cold Chisel album to chart in America, reaching 171 on the ''Billboard'' 200 in 1981. It also reached number 32 on the New Zealand charts. History The album was preceded by the release of the single "Choirgirl" that was recorded in October 1979 and released in November, the band's first recording with Mark Opitz who would then work on all subsequent 1980s Cold Chisel albums. The bulk of the album was recorded in March and April 1980, with the band having completed little writing before entering the studio. Opitz said, "The band still wanted to work with another producer, but he wasn't available so a week before commencement they said seeing as you did the single you can do the album." Opitz later said, "I booked Paradise as a lock-out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
