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Look up: selene

  1. Selene
    Greek moon-goddess who fell in love with Endymion.
    Found on http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/museum/glo

  2. Selene
    Selene was a Greek goddess of the moon.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Selene
    [n] - (Greek mythology) goddess of the moon in ancient mythology 2. [n] - a genus of Carangidae
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Selene
    In Greek mythology, the goddess of the Moon; daughter of the Titan Hyperion; and sister of the Sun god Helios and Eos, goddess of the dawn. In later times she was identified with Artemis. Every...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. Selene
    genus Selene noun a genus of Carangidae
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Selene
    noun (Greek mythology) goddess of the moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Selene
    In Greek mythology, `Selene` was an archaic lunar deity and the daughter of the titans Hyperion and Theia. In Roman mythology the moon goddess is called `Luna`, Latin for `moon`. Like most moon deities, Selene plays a fairly large role in her pantheon. However, Selene was eventually largely supplanted by Artemis, and Luna by Diana. In the collection known as the Homeric hymns, there is a `Hymn to Selene` (xxxii), paired with the hymn to Helios; ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selene

  8. SELENE
    `SELENE` (`moon`), better known in Japan by its nickname , is the second Japanese lunar orbiter spacecraft. Produced by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science and NASDA (both organizations that are now part of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA), the spacecraft was launched September 14, 2007 UTC. The name stands for `Sel`enological and `En`gineering `E`xplorer; Selene was a lunar deity in Greek mythology. The orbiter's ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SELENE

  9. Selene
    in Greek and Roman religion, the personification of the moon as a goddess. She was worshipped at the new and full moons. According to Hesiod`s ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/60

  10. Selene
    Selene is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `Moon` Where is it used? The name Selene is mainly used In Greek Mythology, Greek and In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Selina ( In Russian) Selena ( In Greek Mythology (Latinized) )Shelena ( In Other languages) Celina ( In Other languages) Selene doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Sel

  11. Selene
    Selene 1. In Greek mythology, goddess of the moon; identified with the Roman goddess Luna. 2. Selene was the daughter of Hyperion and Theia and the personification of the moon; also, a girl's given name.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  12. SELENE
    (Selenological and Engineering Explorer) A Japanese mission to study the origin and evolution of the Moon, and help develop the techniques needed for future lunar exploration and utilization. Following the many trips to the Moon in the 1960s and 1970s, our nearest celestial...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  13. Selene
    Selene (sulē'nē) , in Greek mythology and mythology, moon goddess; daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Theia and sister of the sun god Helios. There was no known moon cult among the Greeks, but Selene was a significant figure in Greek poetry and sorcery and was often identified with ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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23 November 2009

This day in history:
At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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