Metis /ˈmiːtəs/, also known as Jupiter XVI, is the innermost known moon of Jupiter. It was discovered in 1979 in images taken by Voyager 1, and was named...
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Look up Metis, metis, Métis, or métis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Metis or Métis, meaning "mixed" in French, may refer to: Metis, mixed race persons...
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Metis (/ˈmiːtɪs/; Ancient Greek: Μῆτις, romanized: Mêtis, lit. 'Wisdom', 'Skill', or 'Craft'; Modern Greek: Μέτης), in ancient Greek religion and mythology...
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first moon to be discovered by an interplanetary spacecraft. Soon after its discovery, two other of the inner moons of Jupiter (Thebe and Metis) were...
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by an ancient collision. Metis is estimated to contain just under half a percent of the total mass of the asteroid belt. Metis passed within 0.034 AU,...
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spacecraft discovered an additional three inner moons in 1979: Metis, Adrastea, and Thebe. No additional moons were discovered until two decades later, with...
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Natural satellite (redirect from Moon satellite)
satellite). Natural satellites are colloquially referred to as moons, a derivation from the Moon of Earth. In the Solar System, there are six planetary satellite...
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Planets in astrology (redirect from Moon (astrology))
Dione with Mars, Hyperion and Theia with Sun, Atlas and Phoebe with Moon, Coeus and Metis with Mercury, and Oceanus and Tethys with Venus. These planetary...
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Thebe, Amalthea, and Metis". Icarus. 147 (2): 353–365. Bibcode:2000Icar..147..353S. doi:10.1006/icar.2000.6474. "Swiss Cheese Moon: Jovian Satellite Full...
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Métis. They play diverse styles of music including Indigenous music of Canada. Blue Moon Marquee (Métis) Celeigh Cardinal (Métis) G. R. Gritt (Métis)...
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List of natural satellites (redirect from Moon list)
or moons. At least 19 of them are large enough to be gravitationally rounded; of these, all are covered by a crust of ice except for Earth's Moon and...
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later that year by Voyager 1. Several of Jupiter's small innermost moons, namely Metis and Adrastea, are within Jupiter's ring system and are also within...
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Planet symbols (redirect from Moon symbol)
and astronomy to represent a classical planet (including the Sun and the Moon) or one of the modern planets. The symbols were also used in alchemy to represent...
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into fragments. The moons so affected are Metis and Adrastea at Jupiter, and the majority of the inner moons of Uranus and Neptune − out to and including...
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Tidal acceleration (redirect from Secular acceleration of the Moon)
usually weak and the orbit decays slowly. The moons affected are: Around Mars: Phobos Around Jupiter: Metis and Adrastea Around Saturn: none, except for...
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Indigenous peoples in Canada (section Métis)
inherently Métis are either Métis French or a mixed language called Michif. Michif, Mechif or Métchif is a phonetic spelling of Métif, a variant of Métis. The...
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Characters of Persona 3 (redirect from Metis (Persona))
FES. Metis: As I understand it... Nyx is neither hostile nor malevolent... A seal really isn't necessary. Atlus (2008-04-22). Persona 3 FES. Metis: As...
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orbit of Metis. The ring's brightness drops sharply just outward of the Metidian orbit, forming the Metis notch. Inward of the orbit of Metis, the brightness...
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Thebe /ˈθiːbiː/, also known as Jupiter XIV, is the fourth of Jupiter's moons by distance from the planet. It was discovered by Stephen P. Synnott in images...
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Cardinal, Cree Lorne Cardinal, Cree Tantoo Cardinal, Cree, Métis Shirley Cheechoo, Cree Byron Chief-Moon Braeden Clarke, Cree George Clutesi, Tseshaht Dan George...
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Tidal locking (section Earth's Moon)
For example, the same side of the Moon always faces Earth, although there is some variability because the Moon's orbit is not perfectly circular. Usually...
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Final Key, Metis, Aigis, and the rest of SEES learn that Metis is a manifestation of Aigis' rejected human emotions. Aigis merges with Metis and embraces...
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Extraterrestrial sky (section The Moon)
covering 18% of Metis's sky). A "full Jupiter" over Metis shines with about 4% of the Sun's brightness (light on Earth from a full moon is 400,000 times...
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First Nations in Canada (section The Métis)
Scottish traders and Northern Dene women (Anglo-Métis). The Métis spoke or still speak either Métis French or a mixed language called Michif. Michif...
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List of municipalities in Alberta (redirect from Metis settlement)
MGA. Special areas and Metis settlements are formed under the provincial authority of the Special Areas Act (SAA) and the Metis Settlements Act (MSA) respectively...
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Tantoo Cardinal (category Canadian Métis people)
"Tantoo" Cardinal CM (born July 20, 1950) is a Canadian actress. Of Cree and Métis heritage, in 2009 she was made a member of the Order of Canada "for her...
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Mackinac Island (category Métis)
Indiana. As late as 1829, the Métis were dominant in the economy of present-day Wisconsin and Northern Michigan. Many Métis families are recorded in the...
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Metis, who had been swallowed by Jupiter, and burst from her father's head, fully grown and clad in armour. Jupiter had sex with the titaness Metis,...
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Space ethics (section Ethicality of SETI and METI)
with more fundamental moral questions, such as the ethicality of SETI and METI, the intrinsic value of extraterrestrial life, and how humans should treat...
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Hecate (section As a goddess of the moon)
crossroads, night, light, magic, protection from witchcraft, drugs, the Moon, graves, and ghosts. Her earliest appearance in literature was in Hesiod's...
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