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FIRST LIGHT [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronomy
DEF

The beginning of morning nautical twilight.

OBS

first light: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie
DEF

Début du crépuscule matinal nautique.

OBS

première lueur : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

première lueur; crépuscule matinal : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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