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	The Moons of the Solar System — Ymir
		The moon of Saturn – Ymir (XIX) – was previously temporarily designated as S/2000 S1.
		Ymir is one of the two new satellites that were the first to be discovered after the long period of 19 years that came after the →Voyager-2 fly-by (1981).
		Unlike moons discovered previously, the name does not come from Greek or Roman mythology: Ymir was the primordial giant and the progenitor of the race of frost giants...
	ksiezyce.republika.pl /saturn/ymir_en.html (395 words)

	Ymir (moon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Ymir (ee'-mur) (Saturn XIX) is a natural satellite of Saturn.
		Ymir is about 16 kilometres in diameter, and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 23,175 Mm in 1317.137 days, at an inclination of 172° to the ecliptic (154° to Saturn's equator), in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.358.
		Its name comes from Norse mythology, where Ymir is the ancestor of all the Jotuns or frost giants.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ymir_(moon) (131 words)

	Ymir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ymir is killed by the sons of Borr in this artwork by Lorenz Frølich
		Ymir was conceived in Ginnungagap when the ice of Niflheim met with Muspelheim's heat and melted, releasing "eliwaves" and drops of eitr.
		Ymir fed from the primeval cow Auðhumla's four rivers of milk, who in turn fed from licking the salty ice blocks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ymir (589 words)

	Astronomy Answers: Universe Family Tree: Moon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		This table shows the moons that are on average the furthest from or the closest to the center of their planet, measured in units of 1000 km.
		The orbits of moons that are far enough away from their planet are influenced by the gravity of the Sun.
		The next table shows the moons with the highest and lowest equilibrium temperature (average surface temperature), based on the visual geometric albedo of the moons, and measured in kelvin (K) and degrees Celsius (°C).
	www.astro.uu.nl /~strous/AA/en/boom/maan.html (871 words)

	Hurstwic Norse Mythology: The Story of Creation
		Thus, Ymir was the forefather of all the giants.
		Ymir's eyebrows were used to make a fortification around the world, to protect against the giants.
		The sun and the moon are always in a great hurry because they are being chased by wolves, sons of a giantess.
	www.hurstwic.org /history/articles/mythology/myths/text/creation.htm (760 words)

	Littleowlluna.com - Norse Creation Myth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The three brothers slew Ymir and all of the frost giants (except Bergelmir) drowned in his blood.
		Ymir's skull was used to create the dome of the sky.
		In Norse belief, the sun is the feminine force and the moon is masculine.
	www.stormpages.com /littleowlluna/base2/norsecreation.html (287 words)

	Creation Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Ymir was a frost-giant, but not a god, and eventually he turned to evil.
		Ymir's blood became the sea, his bones became the rocks and crags, and his hair became the trees.
		Moon likewise takes a course across the sky each night, but not so swiftly because he is not so harried.
	www.gly.uga.edu /railsback/CS/CSOdin&Ymir.html (716 words)

	Ymir - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Ymir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In Norse mythology, Ymir was the founder of the race of frost giants and an important figure in Norse cosmology.
		Ymir fed from the cow Audumla who in turn fed from hoar frost and salt.
		Only two giants survived the flood of Ymir's blood: Ymir's grandson, Bergelmir (son of Thrudgelmir), and his wife.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Ymir.html (204 words)

	Giants
		Ymir was father of the race of frost-giants.
		Ymir was also the father of Thrudgelmir and the grandfather of Bergelmer.
		Bergelmer (Bergelmir) was the son of Thrudgelmir and the grandson of Ymir (Aurgelmir).
	www.timelessmyths.com /norse/giants.html (2652 words)

	Cassini-Huygens: Moons
		However, these moons are especially interesting to scientists studying the rings because they act on the ring particles.
		In the case of Saturn's moons, these provisory names follow the format S/2005-S1, S/2005-S2 etc. Once the existence of the moon is confirmed and its orbit determined, the moon is given a final name by the International Astronomical Union, the organization that since 1919 assumed this task.
		In the case of Saturn, moons are named after Saturn's brothers, the Titans, and Saturn's sisters, the Titanesses.
	saturn.jpl.nasa.gov /science/moons (549 words)

	Space Today Online - Moons of the Solar System
		The Moon is one of the larger natural satellites with a diameter of 2,160 miles.
		The moons are 120,000 miles and 131,000 miles from the center of planet Saturn between the moons Mimas and Enceladus.
		The smallest moon is Deimos, at Mars, only seven miles in diameter, although its size now is rivaled by the small shepherd moons discovered by Cassini at Saturn and by others yet to be counted and named in the rings around Jupiter, Saturn and other giant gas planets in the outer Solar System.
	www.spacetoday.org /SolSys/Moons/MoonsSolSys.html (1335 words)

	Norse Myths
		Both Ymir and Bun were asexual beings, capable of spawning offspring without a mate.
		The Sun and Moon, larger fire-sparks, were carried across the heavens in chariots made by the Elf-smith sons of Ivaldi.
		The chariots of the Sun and Moon are eternally chased by two evil wolves, Giants in disguise.
	www.norse-man.net /Norse/Myths.htm (4588 words)

	[13.0] The Exploration Of Saturn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		However, there was confusion over this discovery at the time, since the orbits of the two moons and their sizes are similar, and nobody was quite sure which was which, or if there was one moon that was being reported as two.
		Hyperion is a lumpy moon with dimensions of 410 by 260 by 220 kilometers.
		The valley seems to be an artifact of the expansion of the watery moon as it solidified.
	www.vectorsite.net /taxpl_13.html (5935 words)

	Ymir Yurts
		This is the trip that first started the Ymir Yurts.
		When I first started the Ymir Yurts every tour started from Whitewater and involved a 4-6 hour tour in and returning through Kututle and into Five Mile for the 2,000 ft. north facing descent.
		The picture is taken of the descent from the summit of Seeman Pk and the descending traverse to Yurtopia Yurt.
	ymiryurts.blogspot.com (874 words)

	Chapter 1 - How All Things Began
		Now although Ymir was fashioned out of these strange elements and so never felt the cold, he was soon very hungry in his home of ice and snow and there was no food to be found anywhere.
		In this terrible battle that took place between the gods and giants, Ymir was killed; and from his body poured forth such a great river of blood that all of the giants were drowned in it except two.
		The horses which drew the sun and moon were beautiful white creatures with shining golden manes, In order that the restive steeds of the sun should not be scorched by its fierce heat, the gods placed a great shield in front of the chariot to protect the animals' flowing manes.
	www.vikingage.com /vac/myth1.html (1754 words)

	The end of Nothing - Page 2 - RPG Chat
		Personality: Ymir is withdrawn and shy until he warms up to a person, often he is hostile to people and continues to be so, only warming up to them if they continue to be nice after he is agressive towards them.
		Ymir is focused in combat but easily distracted when not fighting, though he is always persistant, driving towards his goal all of the time, knowing that nothing will change if you do not change it.
		Background: Ymir is a cambion, the cursed offspring of a Succubus and a human male, or an Incubus and a human female, his case being the ladder.
	forums.rpgchat.com /showthread.php?t=51316&page=2 (1781 words)

	ymir.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		One day Ymir saw Audhumla breathe upon a cliff of ice and lick with her tongue the place she breathed on.
		The sun and the moon were drawn by horses: the sun by Arvak and Alsvith, the Early-waking One and the Fleet One.
		When Oithin lighted up the world with the sun and the moon, the Giants who were very wroth: they found two of the fleetest and fiercest of the mighty wolves of Jotunheim, and they set them to follow Sol and Mani, the sun and the moon.
	www.bsu.edu /classes/magrath/205de/bloody/ymir.html (1278 words)

	Norse Creation
		Ymir became father of a race of frost-giants.
		Ymir was the father of six-headed son that was nourished by a cosmic cow called Audumla.
		The blood that flowed from Ymir's wound was so great that almost all the frost giants drowned in the torrent.
	www.timelessmyths.com /norse/beginning.html (3063 words)

	Page3.html
		From Ymir's armpit was created the first man and woman who gave life to the three fates Urd, Verdandi and Skuld and later to them came the wise Mimer.
		Ymir's brains also were ground up in the great mill and were made into clouds.
		When both the son and moon were devoured by the wolves, it would be at that moment the Battle of Ragnarok [Doomsday] would begin and the world they had created would end.
	www.remmick.org /GR.Mythology/Page3.html (905 words)

	Saturn's Ring and Moon Dynamics
		When the inner moon has passed conjunction, it is slowed and the outer one speeded, restoring the original orbits.
		Eventually, the two moons will become large enough by soft impacts from stray F-ring particles to both start orbiting one another or soft impact and become one body.
		One intriguing aspect of Saturn's retinue of moons is the three groups of co-orbitals with nearly identical or identical orbital periods.
	www.geocities.com /syzygywjp/Saturn.html (1897 words)

	The Creation
		Ymir was the forefather of all the frost giants, and they called him Aurgelmir.
		Ymir fed off the four rivers of milk that coursed from her teats, and Audumla fed off the ice itself.
		They shaped the earth from Ymir’s flesh and the mountains from his broken bones; from his teeth and jaws and the fragments of his shattered bones they made rocks and boulders and stones.
	www.angelfire.com /journal2/vvolfeheim/The_Creation.html (1814 words)

	On This and Other Moons
		If the sizes of the moons are expressed relative to their primary (the planet they orbit) there are still more surprises.
		Being close to Jupiter (it is the innermost of the Galilean moons) the planet's massive gravity stretches the moon by some 100m and locks its rotation so the same side always faces the planet.
		But nearby moons Europa and Ganymede peturb it when they pass, making the tidal bulges shift and heating the Io's interior with the friction of the flexing.
	www.inconstantmoon.com /cyc_moon.htm (1127 words)

	Once I noticed I was on fire, I decided to relax and enjoy the fall.: July 2004 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		From Ymir's freedom the ice gave forth others, and from it came forth Audumla, the great cow whose four teats leaked rivers of milk, and as Ymir subsisted on those rivers of milk Audumla licked from the ice of Ymir a form called Buri, born also from the ice as Ymir had been.
		Ymir, the lord of ice, wrenching himself into existence via the cosmic ladder expressed by the ancient Norse eons later as Yggdrasil the eternal tree, the world ash, known as the Axis Mundi, the Tree of Life by others.
		Ymir descends the tree into physical manifestation as though he was born from melting ice, his will terrible and demanding from the beginning, a counterpoint to the seething urge of fire that inhabited the star, Black Surt, who one day will rise red and swollen and swallow the land of the gods.
	www.onceinoticediwasonfireidecidedtorelaxandenjoythefall.org /merkabah/archives/2004_07.html (7499 words)

	SCIFI.COM \| Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda
		Beka pilots the way to Ymir as she is eager to see the planet's amazing auroras that occur when a particle cloud washes over the ice moon.
		The crew has not answered him about their interest in the moon so he is forcing it out of them.
		Together they become one, she begins to glow and is transformed into a ball of energy that shoots away from the moon and collides with the planet.
	www.scifi.com /andromeda/episodes/season3/317.html (1241 words)

	Bulfinch's Mythology, The Age of Fable - Chapter 38: Northern Mythology: Valhalla, The Valkyrior, Thor, Loki.
		They slew the giant Ymir, and out of his body formed the earth, of his blood the seas, of his bones the mountains, of his hair the trees, of his skull the heavens, and of his brain clouds, charged with hail and snow.
		It sprang from the body of Ymir, and had three immense roots; extending one into Asgard (the dwelling of the gods), the other into Jotunheim (the abode of the giants), and the third to Niffleheim (the regions of darkness and cold).
		The spring at the Jotunheim side is Ymir's well, in which wisdom and wit lie hidden, but that of Niffleheim feeds the adder Nidhogge (darkness), which perpetually gnaws at the root.
	www.bulfinch.org /fables/bull38.html (2869 words)

	Stories in Norse Mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		From her teats flowed four rivers of milk and it was upon this that Ymir was fed. While he fed, Ymir slept, and while he slept a male and female frost giant grew from his armpits and one leg fathered a six headed troll with the other leg.
		Moon is made to guide the chariot that draws the moon across the sky.
		Sun and Moon can never pause in their journey because they are constantly pursued by the wolves Skoll and Hati.
	todd.reimer.com /norse/story.html (9163 words)

	The Creation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		As the harsh frost from Niflheim met the soft fire from Mulpellheim, the ice thawed and dripped and in the melting of the layers of ice, life appeared in the likeness of a man by the might of that which sent the heat.
		While Ymir slept, he sweated, and a man and a woman grew under his left arm, and one of his legs got a son with the other.
		Moon guides the path of the moon through the sky, choosing the times of waxing and waning.
	members.shaw.ca /blackPine/creat.htm (2660 words)

	Creation Myths (Morgana's Observatory)
		From Ymir's flesh, Odin and his brothers made the earth, and from his shattered bones and teeth, they made the rocks and stones.
		From Ymir's blood, they made the rivers and lakes, and they circled the earth with an ocean of blood.
		Ymir's skull they made into the sky, secured at four points by four dwarfs named East, West, North and South.
	www.dreamscape.com /morgana/cordelia.htm (1280 words)

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