Usually means: Bending of light through atmosphere.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (atmospheric refraction)

noun:  The apparent angular elevation of the heavenly bodies above their true places, caused by the refraction of the rays of light in their passage through the Earth's atmosphere.

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