Themis definitions

Themis

1) Divine woman of Zeus 2) Greek goddess of justice 3) Justice goddess 4) Moon of Saturn 5) Titaness
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Themis

1) Titan
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The Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS) mission was originally a constellation of five NASA satellites (THEMIS A through THEMIS E) to study energy releases from Earth`s magnetosphere known as substorms, magnetic phenomena that intensify auroras near Earth`s poles. The name of the mission is an acronym all.....
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Themis

Themis (Greek: Θέμις) is an ancient Greek Titaness. She is described as `of good counsel`, and is the personification of divine order, law, natural law and custom. Themis means `divine law` rather than human ordinance, literally `that which is put in place`, compared with títhēmi (τίθημι), meaning `to put`. To the ancient Gree...
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Themis

[hypothetical moon] On April 28, 1905, William H. Pickering, who had seven years earlier discovered Phoebe, announced the discovery of a tenth satellite of Saturn, which he promptly named Themis. The photographic plates on which it supposedly appeared, thirteen in all, spanned a period between April 17 and July 8, 1904. However, no other as...
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Themis

[solar power plant] The THEMIS solar power tower is a research and development centre focused on solar energy. It is located near the village of Targassonne, in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, south of France, 3 kilometres from the world`s largest solar furnace in Odeillo. ==Siting of the plant== THEMIS solar power tower, owned by ...
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Themis

• (n.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness of existing rights.
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Themis

(from the article `Pickering, William Henry`) ...Phoebe in 1899 and noted that it revolves around Saturn in the opposite direction (retrograde) from that of Saturn`s other satellites. His ...
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(from the article `asteroid`) The three largest families are named Eos, Koronis, and Themis. Each family has been determined to be compositionally homogeneous—that is, all the ...
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Themis

in Greek religion, personification of justice, goddess of wisdom and good counsel, and the interpreter of the gods` will. According to Hesiod`s ...
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Themis

bringer of divine, rather than human, justice. Her name means ?established custom.?
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THEMIS

(Time History of Events and Macroscale Interaction during Substorms) A future NASA MIDEX mission to study the onset of magnetic storms known as substorms within the tail of Earth`s magnetosphere. It will involve five microsatellite probes flying through different regions of...
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Themis

• Minor planet 24. A C-class asteroid with a diameter of 220 km, discovered in 1853 by A. de Gasparis. It orbits in the main body of the asteroid family that bears its name (see Themis family); semimajor axis 3.13 AU, perihelion 2.71 AU, aphelion 3.55 AU, inclination 0.8°. • A satel...
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Themis

One of the `minor planets` of our solar system. Discovered by De Gasparis on 5 Apr 1853. Diameter in km: 228. More data in TABLE 13. THE MINOR PLANETS
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Themis

In Greek mythology, one of the Titans, the daughter of Uranus and Gaia. She was the personification of law and order. ...
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Themis

The'mis noun [ Latin , from Greek ..., from ... that which is laid down or established by usage, law, probably from ... to set, place.] (Gr. Myth.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness of existing rights.
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Themis

In Greek mythology, Themis was a daughter of Uranus and Gaea. She was the Greek goddess of human rights, the personification of law and order, and presided over the oracle at Delphi before Apollo. The wife of Zeus before Hera, among her children by Zeus were the three Horae or Hours and the Fates.
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