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Alcyone and Ceyx - Wikipedia In Greek mythology, Alcyone (or dubiously Halcyone) [1] ( ælˈsaɪəˌni, hælˈsaɪəˌni ; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυόνη, romanized: Alkyónē) and Ceyx ( ˈsiːɪks ; Κήϋξ, Kḗ x) were a wife and husband who incurred the wrath of the god Zeus for their romantic hubris
Alcyone • Facts and Information on the Goddess Alcyone Alcyone is unique in Greek mythology for having two distinct origins, either as a daughter of Atlas and Pleione or alternatively, Aeolus and Enarete As one of the Pleiades, Alcyone is sometimes considered the leader of these celestial sisters
Alcyone Star: Facts About the Brightest Star in the Pleiades Alcyone, or Eta Tauri in the Bayer system, is a B-type star in the zodiacal constellation of Taurus the Bull It is a multiple star system located roughly 440 light-years from the solar system The eponymous Alcyone is the primary star in the system and is designated Alcyone A
Alcyone Star | Facts, Information, Location, History Definition Alcyone, also designated as Eta Tauri, is a multiple star system located in the zodiacal constellation of Taurus, the celestial bull It is the brightest star in the Pleiades open cluster, surrounded by many fainter stars
Alcyone - Greek Mythology Alcyone was the daughter of Aeolus and either Enarete or Aegiale, in Greek mythology She was the wife of Ceyx, son of Phosphorus Alcyone and Ceyx would often refer to themselves as "Zeus" and "Hera", which enraged the god of gods As a punishment, Zeus threw a thunderbolt burning Ceyx' ship, and killing him
Alcyone (Eta Tauri) Star Facts - Universe Guide Alcyone, also known as Eta Tauri (Bayer) is a giant star located in the constellation of Taurus, The Bull Alcyone colour is blue, which means that the star is one of the hottest stars in the Universe, hotter than our star Alcyone temperature is in the range of 10,000 to 30,000 Kelvin
Myth of Alcyone and Ceyx - Greek Myths | Greeka The lovely Alcyone was the daughter of Aeolus, the Greek god of the wind, and her mother was either Enarete or Aegiale She was the devoted wife of Ceyx, King of Trachis, in central Greece
Alcyone - World Mythos Alcyone is often depicted as a beautiful and gentle character, reflecting her lineage as the daughter of Aeolus In mythology, she is sometimes referred to as one of the seven Pleiades, a group of nymphs who were transformed into stars
Alcyone Systems: The Pleiades: Information Alcyone represents in the sky the Atlantid nymph who became the mother of Hyrieus by Poseidon; but, though now the Light of the Pleiades, its mythological origin was by no means considered the most beautiful