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Visualize Manhattanhenge ... despite cloudy skies for a New York sunset

NBCNews.com (blog) | Tue, 28 May 2013 11:35:36 -0700

Manhattanhenge is a state of mind as well as a photo op — so even if the skies are too stormy to see the sun set precisely between New York's skyscrapers, it's still nice to know that it's happening beyond the clouds. And besides, there's always ...

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Manhattanhenge 2013: The Twice-A-Year Occurrence Every New Yorker Has to ...

PolicyMic | Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:15:30 -0700

Twice a year, New Yorkers are dazzled by sunrises and sunsets lining up perfectly with New York City's Manhattan grid, a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge. That it is a man-made but unintended phenomenon makes Manhattanhenge a semi-naturally ...

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'Manhattanhenge' descends on New York

Toronto Sun | Thu, 30 May 2013 07:46:28 -0700

Tweet. Change text size for the story; Print this story. Report an error. "Manhattanhenge" occurs when the setting sun aligns itself with the east-west grid of streets in Manhattan, allowing the sun to shine down all streets at the same time.

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Biannual occurrence 'Manhattanhenge' in NYC[1]|chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily | Wed, 29 May 2013 19:21:28 -0700

People take pictures of sunset on 42th street in New York City, during the biannual occurrence named "Manhattanhenge", May 29, 2013. "Manhattanhenge", coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, occurs when the setting sun aligns itself with the ...

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