Jump to content

Transit: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
RichMorin (talk | contribs)
m Computing: reword for clarity; add a link
Film: This page is redirect from 1979 film to 1980 film.
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 5: Line 5:
==Arts and entertainment==
==Arts and entertainment==
===Film===
===Film===
* [[Transit (1979 film)|''Transit'' (1979 film)]], a 1979 Israeli film
* [[Transit (1980 film)|''Transit'' (1980 film)]], a 1980 Israeli film
* [[Transit (1986 film)|''Transit'' (1986 film)]], a Canadian short film
* [[Transit (2005 film)|''Transit'' (2005 film)]], a film produced by MTV and Staying-Alive about four people in countries in the world
* [[Transit (2005 film)|''Transit'' (2005 film)]], a film produced by MTV and Staying-Alive about four people in countries in the world
* [[Transit (2006 film)|''Transit'' (2006 film)]], a 2006 film about Russian and American pilots in World War II
* [[Transit (2006 film)|''Transit'' (2006 film)]], a 2006 film about Russian and American pilots in World War II
Line 28: Line 29:
===Computing===
===Computing===
* [[Internet transit]], one of two mechanisms by which Internet traffic is exchanged between internet service providers
* [[Internet transit]], one of two mechanisms by which Internet traffic is exchanged between internet service providers
* [https://github.com/cognitect/transit-format Transit], a data serialization format for conveying values between applications written in different programming languages


===Astronomy, navigation, and surveying===
===Astronomy, navigation, and surveying===
Line 44: Line 44:
* [[Transit (ship)|''Transit'' (ship)]], the name given to the three sailing vessels designed and built for Captain Richard Hall Gower
* [[Transit (ship)|''Transit'' (ship)]], the name given to the three sailing vessels designed and built for Captain Richard Hall Gower
*[[TransIT]], a bus service in Frederick County, Maryland
*[[TransIT]], a bus service in Frederick County, Maryland
*[[Transit passage]]


==Other uses==
==Other uses==

Latest revision as of 20:30, 16 November 2024

Transit may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

[edit]

Film

[edit]

Literature

[edit]

Music

[edit]

Science and technology

[edit]

Computing

[edit]
  • Internet transit, one of two mechanisms by which Internet traffic is exchanged between internet service providers

Astronomy, navigation, and surveying

[edit]
  • Transit (astronomy), the apparent motion of one celestial body across the face of another celestial body or meridian
  • Transit telescope, a special-purpose telescope mounted so as to point only at objects transiting the local meridian
  • A specialized type of theodolite used in surveying
  • Transit (satellite), the first satellite navigation system to be used operationally
  • Navigational transit, when a navigator observes two fixed reference points in line

Transportation

[edit]
  • Transit (app), a mobile application for public transportation trip planning
  • Transit bus, a type of bus used on shorter-distance public transport bus services
  • Public transport systems, sometimes called 'mass transit', 'public transit', or simply 'transit', in which passengers are carried in large numbers using shared vehicles.
  • Ford Transit, a Ford Motor Company van
  • Transit (ship), the name given to the three sailing vessels designed and built for Captain Richard Hall Gower
  • TransIT, a bus service in Frederick County, Maryland
  • Transit passage

Other uses

[edit]

See also

[edit]