1) Greek goddess 2) Moon of Jupiter 3) Mother of the Fates, to Plato 4) Offspring of Gaia
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Ananke (əˈnæŋkiː) has several meanings: ...
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[moon] Ananke (iː {Respell|ə|NANG|kee}; Ανάγκη) is a retrograde irregular moon of Jupiter. It was discovered by Seth Barnes Nicholson at Mount Wilson Observatory in 1951 and is named after the mythological Ananke, the personification of Necessity, and the mother of the Moirai by Zeus. The adjectival form of the name is Anankean. Ana...
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[mythology] In Greek mythology, Ananke iː, also spelled Anangke, Anance, or Anagke (Ancient Greek: Ἀνάγκη, from the common noun ἀνάγκη, `force, constraint, necessity`), was the personification of destiny, necessity and fate, depicted as holding a spindle. She marks the beginning of the cosmos, along with Chronos. She was seen...
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(from the article `Jupiter`) Before the turn of the 21st century, eight outer moons were known, comprising two distinct orbital families (as can be seen in the table). The more ...
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in Greek literature, necessity or fate personified. In Homer the personification has not yet occurred, although even the gods admit they are limited ...
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Necessity. Winged mate to Chronos.
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One of the largest of the outer irregular satellites of Jupiter. Discovery 1951, by Seth Barnes Nicholson Semimajor axis 21,455,000 km (13,334,000 miles) Diameter 28 km (17 miles) Mean density 2.6 g/cm
3 Escape velocity 0.017 km/s (61 km/h, 38 mph) Orbital period...
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Satellite of the planet Jupiter. See TABLE 7. JUPITER - SATELLITE DATA
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a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
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