Tweak sun docs

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#### {% linkable_title Sun trigger %}
Triggers based on sunrise and sunset, both with an optional offset to simulate Dawn/Dusk scenarios.
Trigger when the sun is setting or rising. An optional time offset can be given to have it trigger for
example 45 minutes before sunset, when dusk is setting in.
```yaml
automation:
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platform: sun
# Possible values: sunset, sunrise
event: sunset
# Optional time offset for Dusk scenario
offset: -00:45:00
# Optional time offset. This example is 45 minutes.
offset: '-00:45:00'
```
#### {% linkable_title Time trigger %}

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The `sun` component will use your current location to track if the sun is above or below the horizon. This is a common ingredient within Home Automation.
The `sun` component will use your current location to track if the sun is above or below the horizon.
The sun can be used within automation as [a trigger with an optional offset to simulate dawn/dusk][automation-trigger].
To set it up, add the following lines to your `configuration.yaml`:
[automation-trigger]: /components/automation.html#sun-trigger
```
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
homeassistant:
latitude: 32.87336
longitude: -117.22743
sun:
# Optional. If ommitted will be retrieved from Google Maps
elevation: 123
```
`elevation` is optional. If not given, it will be queried from Google Maps using the specified location.
<p class='img'>
<img src='{{site_root}}/images/screenshots/more-info-dialog-sun.png' />
<img src='/images/screenshots/more-info-dialog-sun.png' />
</p>
### Implementation Details