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	Encyclopedia Mythica: The celestial bodies
		In Greek mythology Ananke was the personification of unalterable necessity, or fate.
		In Greek mythology Tethys was the personification of the fertile ocean; wife of Oceanus.
		In Greek mythology Dysnomia is a daughter of Eris and a daemon of lawlessness.
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	Ganymede (moon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although the name "Ganymede" was suggested by Simon Marius soon after its discovery, this name and the names of the other Galilean satellites fell into disfavor for a considerable time, and were not revived in common use until the mid-20th century.
		Ganymede is composed of silicate rock and water ice, with an ice crust floating over a slushy mantle that may contain a layer of liquid water.
		Ganymede is referred to in virtually all of Philip K. Dick's novels from the 50s and 60s, although it seldom receives more than a brief mention.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ganymede_(moon) (1106 words)

	Ganymede - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ganymede was there, passing the time of exile many heros undergo in their youth, by tending a flock of sheep or, alternatively, during the chthonic or rustic aspect of his education, while gathering among his friends and tutors.
		In poetry, Ganymede was a symbol for the ideally beautiful youth and also for pederastic love, sometimes contrasted with Helen of Troy in the role of symbol for the love of women.
		Ganymede was the subject of the faked "antique" painting by Anton Raphael Mengs that deceived the connoisseur of art Johann Winckelmann, a story very briefly told by Goethe in his Italienische Reise [2].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ganymede (1831 words)

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		Hyperion -- In Greek mythology, a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
		Iapetus -- In Greek mythology, a son of Uranus and Gaea.
		In Greek mythology, god of the sky, mate of the goddess of the Earth, and father of the Titans.
	pds.jpl.nasa.gov /planets/special/glossary.htm (2887 words)

	ganymede - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		In Greek mythology, a handsome young Trojan prince whom the god Zeus, in the guise of an eagle, snatched from the midst of his companions and bore up to Mount Olympus.
		Ganymede (mythology), in Greek mythology, a handsome young Trojan prince whom the god Zeus, in the guise of an eagle, snatched from the midst of his...
		In Greek mythology, Ganymede, or Ganymedes (Greek : Γανυμήδης, Ganumēdēs) is a divine hero whose homeland was the Troad.
	encarta.msn.com /ganymede.html (201 words)

	Ganymede (moon) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Preliminary indications from the Galileo probe data suggest that Ganymede is differentiated into a three layer structure: a small molten iron or iron/ sulfur core surrounded by a rockysilicate mantle with an icy shell on top.
		Ganymede's surface is a roughly equal mix of two types of terrain: very old, highly cratered dark regions and somewhat younger(but still ancient) lighter regions marked with an extensive array of grooves and ridges.
		Their origin is clearly of a tectonic nature; Ganymede's crust appears to be divided into separate plates which, like Earth's tectonicplates, are able to move independently and interact along fracture zones producing mountain ranges.
	www.therfcc.org /ganymede-moon--32865.html (568 words)

	Ganymede (moon) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ganymede is Jupiter's largest moon, and indeed the largest moon in the entire solar system; it is larger in diameter than Mercury but only about half its mass.
		Although the name "Ganymede" was suggested by Simon Marius soon after its discovery, this name and the names of the other Galilean satellites curiously fell into disfavor for a considerable time, and was not revived in common use until the mid 20th century.
		Ganymede's surface is a roughly equal mix of two types of terrain: very old, highly cratered dark regions and somewhat younger (but still ancient) lighter regions marked with an extensive array of grooves and ridges.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/ganymede__moon_ (699 words)

	Ganymede (moon) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ganymede is much larger than (The second smallest planet and the farthest known from the sun; has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets) Pluto.
		In fact, Ganymede may be similar to ((Greek mythology) a maiden seduced by Zeus; when Hera was about to discover them together Zeus turned her into a white heifer) Io with an additional outer layer of ice.
		Ganymede is the only moon known to have a (The magnetic field of a planet; the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planet's magnetic field than to the solar magnetic field) magnetosphere.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Ga/Ganymede_(moon).htm (1396 words)

	Ganymede (mythology) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In Greek mythology Ganymede (Greek Ganymedes) was a beautiful Trojan prince the of eponymous Tros himself who became the cupbearer of gods.
		Homer doesn't on the erotic aspect of Ganymede's abduction it is certainly in an erotic context the goddess refers to Ganymede's blond Trojan in the Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite mentioning Zeus' love for Trojan Ganymede part of her enticement of Trojan Anchises.
		Robert Graves (The Greek Myths) interpreted the substitution of Ganymede for in a few references to the myth a misreading of an archaic icon that have shown the consort of the winged bearing a libation cup in his hand.
	www.freeglossary.com /Ganymede_(mythology) (1235 words)

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		Ganymede was there, passing the time of exile many heros undergo in their youth, by tending a flock ofsheep or, alternatively, during the chthonic or rustic aspect of his education,while gathering among his friends and tutors.
		Ganymede was Trojan not Greek, a fact of his origin that identifies him as part of the earliest, pre-Hellenic level of Aegeanmyth.
		In poetry, Ganymede was a symbol for the ideally beautiful youth and also for homosexual love, sometimes contrasted with Helen of Troy in the roleof heterosexuality.
	www.therfcc.org /ganymede-mythology--89184.html (1084 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ganymede (mythology) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Map of the Troas The Troas (Troad) is an ancient region in the northwestern part of Anatolia, bounded by the Hellespont to the northwest, the Aegean Sea to the west, and separated from the rest of Anatolia by the massif that forms Mount Ida....
		In Greek mythology, Dardanus (burner up) was a son of Zeus by Electra, daughter of Atlas, and founder of the city of Dardania on Mount Ida in the Troad.
		Ganymede is usually depicted as a well-developed, muscular youth, albeit one engaged in incongruously infantile activities (such as rolling a hoop down the street.) Originally, the term symposium referred to a drinking party; the Greek verb sympotein means to drink together.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ganymede-(mythology) (4201 words)

	Planet Jupiter - Moons of the Solar Sytem
		In Greek mythology, Adrastea was a nymph, the daughter of Jupiter and Ananke.
		In Greek mythology, Autonoe was was a daughter of Cadmus, founder of Thebes, and the goddess Harmonia.
		In Greek mythology, Euporie was a goddess of abundance and one of the Horae.
	planetjupiter.info /index.php?document_id=600 (2074 words)

	Ganymede – FREE Ganymede Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
		The image of Ganymede in France, 1730-1820: the survival of a homoerotic myth.
		of the homoerotic myth of the rape of Ganymede in France from the Enlightenment to the...
		Myths and Legends of the World Ganymede Greek myths describe Ganymede as a handsome boy who was kidnapped by the gods to serve as a cupbearer on Mount Olympus*.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Ganyme-myt.html (714 words)

	Ganymede
		Ganymede was there, passing the time of exile many heros undergo in their youth, by tending a flock of sheep or, alternatively, during the chthonic or rustic aspect of his education, while gathering among his friends and tutors.
		Ganymede was Trojan not Greek, a fact of his origin that identifies him as part of the earliest, pre-Hellenic level of Aegean myth.
		Homer doesn't dwell on the erotic aspect of Ganymede's abduction, but it is certainly in an erotic context that the goddess refers to Ganymede's blond Trojan beauty in the Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, mentioning Zeus' love for Trojan Ganymede as part of her enticement of Trojan Anchises.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Mythology/Ganymede.html (1580 words)

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		Ganymede seems to have had a complex geological history. It has mountains, valleys, craters and lava flows. It is heavily cratered especially in the dark regions which implies an ancient history.
		Ganymede's mantle is most likely composed of ice and silicates, and its crust is probably a thick layer of water ice.
		Whereas Ganymede seems to have differentiated layers reminiscent of Earth, there seems to be little internal structure to Callisto, although Galileo data indicates an increase in rock density towards the centre. Unlike Ganymede, with its complex ridges and valleys, there is little evidence of tectonic activity on Callisto.
	www.eso.org /outreach/eduoff/edu-prog/catchastar/CAS2002/cas-projects/uk_gany_1 (1596 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ganymede (moon) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ganymede True Color Orbit 1 This is the only true color image of Ganymede acquired by Galileo spacecraft.
		Download high resolution version (1476x677, 255 KB)Boundary betwen dark and light terrain on Ganymede Original NASA caption: The ancient, dark terrain of Nicholson Regio (left) shows many large impact craters, and zones of fractures oriented generally parallel to the boundary between the dark and bright regions of Jupiters...
		Ganymede is the largest moon in the solar system, and thus has many craters covering its hard surface.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ganymede-%28moon%29 (3853 words)

	Ganymede (moon)
		Although the name "Ganymede" was suggested by Simon Marius soon after its discovery, this name and the names of the other Galilean satellites fell into disfavor for a considerable time, and were not revived in common use until the mid-20th century.
		Ganymede is composed of silicate rock and water ice, with an ice crust floating over a slushy mantle that may contain a layer of liquid water.
		Ganymede is referred to in virtually all of Philip K. Dick's novels from the 50s and 60s, although it seldom receives more than a brief mention.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Astro/Ganymede.html (1113 words)

	Ganymede (moon) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ganymede (''gan'-i-meed'') is Jupiter (planet)Jupiter's largest natural satellitemoon, and indeed the Solar system by sizelargest moon in the entire solar system; it is larger in diameter than Mercury (planet)Mercury but only about half its mass.
		Ganymede is composed of silicate rock and water ice, with an ice crust floating over a slushy mantle (geology)mantle that may contain a layer of liquid water.
		Preliminary indications from the ''Galileo spacecraftGalileo'' orbiter data suggest that Ganymede is differentiated into a three layer structure: a small molten iron or iron/sulfur core surrounded by a rocky silicate mantle with an icy shell on top.
	www.infothis.com /find/Ganymede_(moon) (786 words)

	BBC - Science & Nature - Space - Ganymede
		Ganymede is the third of the four main moons of Jupiter.
		Ganymede may have traces of oxygen gas in its atmosphere, but this doesn't mean it's safe to breathe the air.
		In Greek mythology, Ganymede was a young boy whom Zeus made the cupbearer of the Gods.
	www.bbc.co.uk /science/space/solarsystem/jupiter/ganymede.shtml (338 words)

	Ganymede in Greek Mythology: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		Mythology and Popular...poetic gods, mythology, and popular...tendency of Greek religion to...prehistory in tragedy.
		As the female equivalent of Ganymede, she is shown on a red-figure kylix by the Castelgiorgio...
		(The biggest is Ganymede, one of Jupiters inner moons.) Titan...substantial atmosphere, swathed as it is in a thick, impenetrable cloud of dense...month is Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology.
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	Ganymede
		Ganymede is the young, beautiful boy that became one of Zeus' lovers.
		According to other accounts, Eos kidnapped Ganymede, to be her lover, at the same time she kidnapped Tithonus.
		Upon hearing that Ganymede was to be cup bearer as well as Zeus' lover, the infinitely jealous Hera was outraged.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/g/ganymede.html (430 words)

	GANYMEDE FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In Greek_mythology, Ganymede (Greek: Γανυμήδης, ''GanumÃªdÃªs'') was a divine hero whose homeland was the Troad.
		Ganymede was the subject of the faked "antique" painting by Anton_Raphael_Mengs that deceived the connoisseur of art Johann Winckelmann, a story very briefly told by Goethe in his ''Italienische Reise'' http://www.textlog.de/7116.html.
		Ganymede from the real Greek_mythology makes an appearance in K.A._Applegate's fantasy series Everworld (more precisely in ''Everworld VI: Fear the Fantastic''), together with the god Dionysus.
	www.19gmarketinggroup.com /Ganymede (1663 words)

	GTI Ganymede - Freespace Wiki
		The Ganymede never appears in the official FS2 campaign, although it is featured in one multiplayer dogfight and a sample mission, included with Volition's FRED documentation.
		Ganymede was a cup bearer of ambrosia and nectar to the Greek Gods.
		Ganymede installations are currently deployed behind the front lines in the Vega, Vasuda, and Capella systems.
	www.hard-light.net /wiki/index.php/GTI_Ganymede (338 words)

	Ganymedes, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		Ganymedes, a handsome young man of beauty only comparable to that of Endymion, Hyacinthus 1, Narcissus, Adonis, Hermaphroditus, Hylas or Chrysippus 2, was abducted for the sake of his beauty, and taken to heaven to be the gods' cupbearer.
		For the sake of his beauty Zeus caught the golden-haired Ganymedes up on an eagle, and ever since he is the cupbearer of the gods in heaven, being honoured by the OLYMPIANS as he draws the red Nectar from the bowl.
		According to some the constellation Aquarius (Water Bearer) is Ganymedes, who is seen as pouring water from an urn, whereas the eagle that caught him is now the constellation Aquila (Eagle).
	homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Ganymedes.html (402 words)

	ganymede and the eagle
		Ganymede was known as the most beautiful of mortals, and was subsequently...
		Ganymede and the Eagle in a 3rd-century Roman mosaic, Nea Paphos, Cyprus...
		Ganymede, embraced by one wing, prepares to exchange a peck with the eagle.
	www.runformation.org /lang/html/p/ganymede-and-1240222.html (358 words)

	Not Of This Earth - Ganymede
		Needing a replacement, the gods chose Ganymede, a Trojan Prince, purported to be the most beautiful mortal alive.
		Zeus himself, disguised as an eagle, the bird of Jove, seized Ganymede from the Trojan landscape and carried him off to Mount Olympus to become the new cup-bearer to the gods.
		He assured him that his son had become immortal and was happy in his service to the gods and to the father of heaven, Zeus.
	www.not-of-this-earth.com /Ganymede.html (433 words)

	Ganymede — Infoplease.com
		Ganymede, 3,275 mi (5,270 km) in diameter, is Jupiter's largest moon, and it is also the largest satellite in the solar system.
		Ganymede is half water and half rock, resulting in a density about two-thirds that of Europa, an ice-coated satellite.
		Ganymede, in astronomy - Ganymede Ganymede, in astronomy, one of the moons, or natural satellites, of Jupiter; the largest...
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0004460.html (364 words)

	ganymedes - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		GANYMEDES : Greek cup-bearer of the gods ; mythology ; pictures...
		GANYMEDES was a handsome, young Trojan prince who was carried off to heaven by Zeus, or his eagle, to be the god's lover and cup-bearer of the gods.
		Ganymede most often refers to: Ganymede (mythology), a Trojan prince in Greek mythology, taken by Zeus to Mount Olympus; Ganymede (moon), Jupiter's largest moon, named after the...
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