Horizon (disambiguation)

The horizon is the line at which the sky and the Earth's surface appear to meet.

Horizon or horizon may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media

Films

• Horizon (1932 film), a 1932 Soviet film
• Horizon (1971 film), a 1971 Hungarian film
• Horizon (2018 film), a 2018 Georgian film
• Horizon (1989 film), an Iranian film

Games

• Horizon Zero Dawn, a 2017 video game for the PlayStation 4
• Horizons: Empire of Istaria, the original name of the MMORPG Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted
• Forza Horizon, a 2012 open-world racing game

Music

• Horizons Gorwelion, an annual festival aimed at promoting independent contemporary new music in Wales
• Horizon (band), a German metal band
• Horizon Records, an American record label

Albums

• Horizon (Culture Beat album), 1991
• Horizon (Eddie Rabbitt album), 1980
• Horizon (Remioromen album), 2006
• Horizon (Sun Ra album), 1972
• Horizon (The Carpenters album), 1975
• Horizon (McCoy Tyner album), 1979
• Horizon, album by BZN
• Horizons (Kris Allen album), 2014
• Horizons (Charles McPherson album), 1968
• Horizons (Parkway Drive album), 2007
• Horizons (Ira Sullivan album)
• Horizons, working title for Anathema album We're Here Because We're Here, 2010

Songs

• "Horizon", a 2008 single by D'espairsRay
• "Horizon", a song by Diaura from the album Triangle
• "Horizon" (Daft Punk song), on the 2013 album Random Access Memories
• "Horizons" (Genesis song), a song by Genesis on the 1972 album Foxtrot
• "Horizons", a 1994 song by British DJ and drum and bass musician LTJ Bukem
• "Horizon", a song by American musician Cat Power from the 2018 album Wanderer

Periodicals

• Horizon (magazine), British magazine, 1940–1949, founded by Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender and Peter Watson
• Horizon (online magazine), research and innovation magazine published by the European Commission
• Horizon (U.S. magazine), 1958–1989, originally published by American Heritage
• Horizon Weekly, Armenian-Canadian newspaper publication
• Horizons (magazine), research magazine of the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences
• Horizons: The Journal of the College Theology Society, a religious study journal
• The Horizon: A Journal of the Color Line, U.S. magazine, 1907–1919, edited by W.E.B. Du Bois

Television and web series

• Horizon (British TV series), a long-running British programme on BBC television showing popular science documentaries
• Horizon (Canadian TV program), a 1963–1964 Canadian current affairs television program that aired on CBC
• Horizon (American TV program), a current events television program that debuted Arizona-based KAET in 1981
• The Horizon (web series), a web series which premiered on YouTube; it is the most watched online series made in Australia and the most watched gay web series in the world.
• "Horizon" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a 2003 second season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise

Other arts, entertainment, and media

• Horizon (novel), a 2009 fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold
• Horizontes (Horizons), 1913 painting by Francisco Antonio Cano Cardona
• Horizons (ballet), a modern dance work

Companies and brands

• Horizon (camera), a swing-lens panoramic camera manufactured in Russia
• Horizons (Epcot), a former Epcot Center attraction at Walt Disney World
• Horizon Fitness, a fitness equipment subsidiary of Johnson Health Tech
• Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies, a corporation specializing in fuel cell technology
• Horizon (IT system), computer system used in UK post offices
• Horizon Nuclear Power, a British energy company
• Horizon Organic, an American company that produces dairy and egg products
• Horizon Pipeline, a small natural gas pipeline that moves gas in northern Illinois
• Horizon Power, a corporation owned by the Government of Western Australia
• Planning horizon, the amount of time an organisation will look into the future when preparing a strategic plan
• Horizons Satellite, a joint venture between Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT Group that owns a fleet of Horizons satellites
• Horizon (store), a discount department store

Radio and television providers

• Horizont (radio station), or Horizon Radio, a state-owned Bulgarian Radio Station
• Heart 103.3, or Horizon Radio (UK), a UK radio station
• Horizon TV Asia, an television provider in India

Events and organizations

• Horizon League, a collegiate athletic conference in the midwestern USA
• Horizons Regional Council, the regional authority for the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand
• Horizon 2020, a funding programme by the European Union for innovation and economic growth
• Horizon Europe, continuation of Horizon 2020

Places

• Horizon, Saskatchewan, hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada
• Rosemont Horizon, the former name of Allstate Arena, a multipurpose arena in Rosemont, Illinois, United States
• Horizon City, a town in Texas, United States

Schools

• École secondaire l'Horizon, a French public secondary school in Quebec, Canada
• Horizon High School (disambiguation)
• Horizon Science Academy, a group of charter schools which is owned by Concept Schools in Ohio, United States

Science

Computers and computer science

• Horizon effect, in artificial intelligence: the computational limit beyond which conventional game-tree search algorithms make suboptimal decisions
• Horizons: Software Starter Pack, a 1982 software compilation for the ZX Spectrum
• North Star Horizon, an 8-bit computer system based on the ZiLOG Z80A microprocessor
• Split horizon route advertisement, one of the methods in computer networks used to prevent routing loops
• VMware Horizon, a commercial desktop-virtualisation product released in 2014 (formerly called Horizon View)
• Nintendo Switch system software, internally known as Horizon

Geology, soil science and archeology

• Horizon (archaeology), a distinctive sediment, artefact, style or other cultural trait that is found at archaeological sites across a large geographical area
• Horizon (geology), a bedding plane or a thin bed of distinctive character within a stratigraphic sequence
• Marker horizon, a distinctive stratigraphic unit, of the same age across several locations
• Soil horizon, a specific and distinctive layer in a land area

Physics

• Horizon (general relativity), that play a role in Einstein's theory of general relativity
• Absolute horizon, a boundary in spacetime in general relativity inside of which events cannot affect an external observer
• Apparent horizon, a surface defined in general relativity
• Cauchy horizon, a surface found in the study of Cauchy problems
• Celestial horizon, a great circle parallel to the horizon
• Cosmological horizon, a limit of observability: the maximum distance from which particles can have travelled to an observer in the age of the universe
• Event horizon, a boundary in spacetime beyond which events cannot affect the observer
• JPL Horizons On-Line Ephemeris System, an interactive facility that computes the position of many solar system objects
• Killing horizon, a null surface on which there is a Killing vector field
• Radio horizon, the locus of points in telecommunication at which direct rays from an antenna are tangential to the surface of the Earth

Transportation

• Horizon (railcar), an Amtrak passenger car used mostly in the Midwest
• Attitude indicator, or Artificial horizon, an instrument used in an aircraft to inform the pilot of the orientation of the airplane relative to the ground
• Carnival Horizon, a cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line
• Chrysler Horizon, a car designed by Chrysler Europe
• Fisher Horizon, a kit aircraft
• Hawker Horizon, the original name of the Hawker 4000 business jet
• Halman Horizon, a Canadian sailboat design
• Horizon Air, a regional airline and subsidiary of the Alaska Air Group
• Horizon Airlines (Australia), an Australian airline based in Sydney
• Horizon-class frigate, a multi-national collaboration to produce a new generation of anti-air warfare frigates
• MV Horizon, a cruise ship operated by Pullmantur Cruises

Other uses

• Fusion of horizons, understanding that results from the dynamic process of integrating the 'Other' and the familiar
• Project Horizon, a study to determine the feasibility of the construction of a military base on the moon conducted in 1959

See also

• All pages with titles containing horizon
• All pages with titles beginning with horizon
• "Over the Rainbow", a song written for the movie The Wizard of Oz
• Mirage, a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend to produce a displaced image of distant objects
• New Horizons (disambiguation)
• New Horizon (disambiguation)