Is there a name for the line that divides day from night, as seen from off-planet?

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I can't remember the word for the line that divides day from night as seen from off-planet. It can also been seen at altitude from a plane.

2007-01-22 15:55:01 · 5 answers · asked by ROYGBIV 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space

It's called the terminator. Seriously.

2007-01-22 16:00:03 · answer #1 · answered by Otis F 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

The Terminator.

2007-01-22 23:59:32 · answer #2 · answered by eri 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Hi. It's usually called the terminator. : http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?s=terminator&gwp=16

2007-01-23 00:17:45 · answer #3 · answered by Cirric 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

the govena..Ov CaliForNia

2007-01-23 05:06:30 · answer #4 · answered by fuufingf 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋

I'll be Bach!

2007-01-23 00:34:24 · answer #5 · answered by warmspirited 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋