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A mirage is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend via refraction to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky. The word comes to English via the French (se) mirer, from the Latin mirari, meaning "to look at, to wonder at".
Inferior mirage, Superior mirage & Night-time mirages
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Mirage | causes | the observer to see a bright and bluish patch on the ground.Light rays coming from a particular distant object all travel through nearly the same layers of air | 0.90 | text |
| Mirage | is a | naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend via refraction to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky | 0.90 | text |
| Mirage | is a | real optical phenomenon that can be captured on camera | 0.90 | text |
| Mirage | related to External links | All | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | PenglaiThe | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | Morgana Mirage | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | Continental Divide TrailBowley | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | Roger | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | Mirages | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | Sixty Symbols | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | Brady Haran | 0.60 | section |
| Mirage | related to External links | University | 0.60 | section |
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