Zenith (disambiguation)
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The zenith is the point in the sky that appears directly above the observer. (opposite: nadir).
Zenith may also mean:
In aviation:
- A Montgolfier balloon flown to a record of over 8,000m in 1875; see timeline of aviation—19th century (1870s)
- Zenith (watchmaker), a Swiss watchmaker
- Zenith Aircraft Company, a manufacturer of light aircraft for sport pilots
- Zenith Carburetters
- Zenith Data Systems
- Zenith Electronics Corporation
- Zenith FM, a local radio station in Kiato, Greece
- Zenit (camera), a Russian camera brand produced by KMZ (referred to as Zenith in some English-language literature)
- Zenith (comic), a superhero comic series written by Grant Morrison that first appeared in 2000 AD
- Zenith, Winnemac, the fictional town in the fictional state of Winnemac and the setting for the novel Babbitt, Arrowsmith, and other novels by Sinclair Lewis
- Zenith has also existed as a fictional city in the DC Universe since 1947.
- The Zenith, a famous concert hall in Paris
- Zenith Brass Ensemble, a youth brass choir in Michigan, USA
- Zenith may mean "highest point", as used in sentences like Mount Everest is the zenith of the world.
See also
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