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Nyx (other)
Nyx in Greek mythology was the primordial goddess of the night. Nyx or NYX may refer to: Astronomy * 3908 Nyx, an Amor and Mars-crosser asteroid Fictional characters Film and television * Nyx (''Once Upon a Time in Wonderland''), the guardian of the well in the U.S. TV series * Nyx, a character in ''Dark Matter'' (TV series) * Nyx, a scout fairy in the film ''Tinker Bell and the Legend of the Neverbeast'' * Nyx Ulric, the protagonist in the film '' Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV'' * Nyx, a character in the videogame ''Quake Champions'' * Nyx, a character in the videogame ''Dota 2'' Other media * NYX (comics), an American comic book miniseries by Marvel Comics * Nyx (Image Comics), a character of the ''Spawn'' comic book series. * Nyx (Marvel Comics), the supervillain of the ''Avengers: No Road Home'' comic book series. * Nyx, a character in the ''Queen's Blade'' book series * Nyx, a character in the video game ''Persona 3'' Music * ''Nyx'' (composition), an orchestral compo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3908 Nyx
3908 Nyx is an Amor and Mars-crosser asteroid. It was discovered by Hans-Emil Schuster on August 6, 1980, and is named after Nyx, the Greek goddess of the night, after which Pluto's moon Nix is also named. It is 1–2 km in diameter and is a V-type asteroid, meaning that it may be a fragment of the asteroid 4 Vesta. Observations In 2000, radar observations conducted at the Arecibo and Goldstone observatories produced a model of Nyx's shape; the asteroid can best be described as spherical but with many protruding lumps. Name To avoid confusion with 3908 Nyx, Pluto's moon Nix was changed from the initial proposal of the classical spelling Nyx, to Nix. See also * 3551 Verenia * 4 Vesta * 4055 Magellan * HED meteorite * V-type asteroid A V-type asteroid or Vestoid is an asteroid whose spectral type is that of 4 Vesta. Approximately 6% of main-belt asteroids are vestoids, with Vesta being by far the largest of them. They are relatively bright, and rather similar to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persona 3
released outside Japan as ''Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3'', is a 2006 role-playing video game developed by Atlus. It is the fourth main installment in the ''Persona'' series, which is part of the larger ''Megami Tensei'' franchise. Atlus originally released the game for the PlayStation 2 in Japan in July 2006; the North American release of the game was delayed until 2007 due to issues with the publication of the official art book. ''Persona 3 FES'', an extended version containing a new playable epilogue among other changes, was released in Japan in 2007 and worldwide the following year. In ''Persona 3'', the player takes the role of a high-school student who joins the Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad (SEES), a group of students investigating the Dark Hour, a time period between one day and the next that few people are aware of. During the Dark Hour, the player enters Tartarus, a large tower containing Shadows, creatures that feed on the minds of humans. To fight th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |