Apollo
Apollo, grc, Ἀπόλλωνος, Apóllōnos, label=genitive , ; , grc-dor, Ἀπέλλων, Apéllōn, ; grc, Ἀπείλων, Apeílōn, label=Arcadocypriot Greek, ; grc-aeo, Ἄπλουν, Áploun, la, Apollō, la, Apollinis, label= ...
is a Greek and Roman god of music, healing, light, prophecy and enlightenment.
Apollo may also refer to:
Animals
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Appollo (dog)
Apollo was a search and rescue dog who served with the K-9 unit of the New York Police Department. He was awarded the Dickin Medal, the animals' equivalent of the Victoria Cross, in recognition of the work done by all search and rescue dogs follow ...
(1992–2006), a German Shepherd search and rescue dog
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Apollo (horse)
Apollo (1879–1887) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1882 Kentucky Derby. He was the only horse to have won the Derby without racing at age two until Justify equalled the achievement in 2018. Apollo went on to race 21 ...
(1879–1887), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
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Parnassius
''Parnassius'' is a genus of northern circumpolar and montane (alpine and Himalayan) butterflies usually known as Apollos or snow Apollos. They can vary in colour and form significantly based on their altitude. They also show an adaptation to h ...
'', a genus of swallowtail butterflies commonly known as the Apollos; in particular
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Parnassius apollo
The Apollo or mountain Apollo (''Parnassius apollo''), is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae.
Etymology
The species is named in the classical tradition for the deity Apollo.
Subspecies
Subspecies include:
* ''Parnassius apollo apollo'' ...
'', a Parnassius butterfly found in Europe commonly known as the Apollo
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Parnassius autocrator
''Parnassius autocrator'' is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Afghanistan and Tajikistan. ''Parnassius autocrator'' is a high-altitude butterfly (up to 3,000 m). The preferred larval food plant is ''Corydalis ...
'', a Parnassius butterfly found in Afghanistan and Taj
Arts, entertainment and media
Fictional entities
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Apollo (Battlestar Galactica) Apollo is the name of two characters in the Battlestar Galactica universe:
Original Continuity
Apollo is the son of Commander Adama & Ila. He is played by Richard Hatch (who also portrays Tom Zarek in the 2004–2009 series ''Battlestar Galactic ...
, the name of several characters in the Battlestar Galactica universe
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Lee Adama
Leland Joseph "Lee" Adama (callsign "Apollo") is a fictional character in the television series '' Battlestar Galactica''. He is portrayed by actor Jamie Bamber, and is one of the main characters in the series. His first appearance was in ''Ba ...
, a character in the 2004 re-imagining of ''Battlestar Galactica''
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Captain Apollo
Captain Apollo is a fictional character in the '' Battlestar Galactica'' franchise. He was first played by Richard Hatch, who would also later appear as the character of Tom Zarek in the reimagined ''Battlestar Galactica'' series in 2005.
Ap ...
, a character in the original ''Battlestar Galactica'' television series
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Apollo (comics)
Apollo is a fictional superhero who first appeared in the ''Stormwatch'' series, but is best known for his role in '' The Authority''. While visually distinct, Apollo is cast in the mould of the Superman archetype.
Apollo is notable for being ...
, a member of in Wildstorm Comics' ''The Authority''
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Apollo (Marvel Comics)
The Olympians are a fictional species appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. These characters are based on the Twelve Olympians/Dii Consentes and other deities of Classical mythology. During the beginning of the 1960s, the ...
, a comic book character
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Apollo (Saint Seiya), a character in the fictional universe of Masami Kurumada's manga ''Saint Seiya''
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Apollo (Star Trek)
Apollo, grc, Ἀπόλλωνος, Apóllōnos, label=genitive , ; , grc-dor, Ἀπέλλων, Apéllōn, ; grc, Ἀπείλων, Apeílōn, label=Arcadocypriot Greek, ; grc-aeo, Ἄπλουν, Áploun, la, Apollō, la, Apollinis, label ...
, an alien in the ''Star Trek'' episode "Who Mourns for Adonais?"
*Apollo, a character in the musical TV series ''
Pajanimals
''Jim Henson's Pajanimals'' (a portmanteau of the words ''pajamas'' and ''animals'') is an United States, American-United Kingdom, British children's TV series created by Jeff Muncy and Alex Rockwell. The Pajanimals are characters that were made ...
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*Apollo, a
character in ''The Amory Wars'' comic book series
*Apollo, a
character in the ''Zatch Bell!'' anime/manga series
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Apollo Candy
The ''Lost Experience'' was an alternate reality game that was part of the American television drama ''Lost''. The game was developed by ABC in the United States, Channel 4 in the UK, and Channel 7 in Australia. It was written by Jordan Rosen ...
, a fictional candy bar in the ''Lost'' television series
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Apollo Creed
Apollo Creed is a fictional character from the ''Rocky'' films, played by Carl Weathers.
He serves as the main antagonist in ''Rocky'' and '' Rocky II'' and also appears in ''Rocky III'' and ''Rocky IV''. He is a tough but agile boxer wh ...
, a boxer played by Carl Weathers in the ''Rocky'' film series
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Apollo Justice
'' Ace Attorney'' is a series of legal thriller comedy-drama adventure/visual novel games created by Shu Takumi. Players assume the role of a defense attorney in a fictional courtroom setting in the main series. Published by Capcom, the series i ...
, character in Capcom's ''Ace Attorney'' video-game series
* ''USS Apollo'', a BC-304 class deep space carrier in ''Stargate: Atlantis'', see
List of Earth starships in ''Stargate''
* ''USS Apollo'' (NCC-1725), a starship in the video game ''
Starfleet Academy''
* ''USS Apollo'' (NCC-17706), a starship in ''
Star Trek: Legacy'' and ''
Star Trek: The Next Generation Role-playing Game''
Music
Groups and labels
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Apollo (band)
Apollo was an American R&B/ disco group that recorded for Motown in the late 1970s. They are best known as the band of future music executives Benny Medina and Kerry Gordy.
History
Originally the band was called Kryptonite after the green ...
, an American R&B/disco group that recorded for Motown Records in the late 1970s
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Apollo Records (1921)
Rialto Records was a record label based in Chicago, Illinois in the 1920s. It was owned by the Rialto Music House (330 S State St), sold at their stores at promotional prices. The records themselves were pressed by Marsh Recording Laboratories ...
, US label
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Apollo Records (1928)
Apollo Records was a Pathe Records subsidiary, based in the United States, briefly issuing records around 1928.
See also
* List of record labels
* Apollo Records (disambiguation) Apollo Records may refer to:
* Apollo Records (1921), US based ...
, US label
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Apollo Records (1944)
Apollo Records was a record company and label founded in New York City by Hy Siegel and Ted Gottlieb in 1944. A year later it was sold to Ike and Bess Berman. Apollo was known for blues (Doc Pomus), doo-wop (The Larks), gospel (Mahalia Jackson) ...
, US label
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Apollo Records (Belgium)
Apollo Records is an ambient-music subdivision of R&S Records of Belgium.
Selected discography
* Apollo Compilation – ''Volume 1 – File Under Ambient''
* Biosphere – ''Microgravity''
* Aphex Twin – '' Selected Ambient Works 85–92''
* ...
, Belgian label
Albums
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''Apollo'' (Nebula album), an album by the group Nebula
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''Apollo'' (Stockholm Syndrome album), an album by the group Stockholm Syndrome
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Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks'', 1983 album by Brian Eno
Songs
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"Apollo" (Porno Graffitti song), 1999
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"Apollo" (Timebelle song), the Swiss entrant in the Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017
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"Apollo" (Hardwell song), 2012
*"Apollo", a 1984 song by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark from the album ''
Junk Culture
''Junk Culture'' is the fifth studio album by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on 30 April 1984 by Virgin Records. After the commercial disappointment of the experimental 1983 album '' Dazzle Ships'', OMD ...
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Literature
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''Apollo'' (journal), journal, magazine
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''Apollo'' (magazine), British arts magazine
Other uses in arts, entertainment and media
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''Apollo'' (ballet), 1928 George Balanchine choreography for Stravinsky's ''Apollon musagète''
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Showtime at the Apollo
''Showtime at the Apollo'' (formerly ''It's Showtime at the Apollo'' and ''Apollo Live'') is an American variety show that first aired in syndication from September 12, 1987 to May 24, 2008. In 2018, the series returned on Fox with Steve Harvey ...
, an American music television series
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''Apollo'' (Michelangelo), marble sculpture
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Apollo Gauntlet'', an American animated television series on Adult Swim
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Prix Apollo Award The Prix Tour-Apollo was an annual French juried award established in 1972 by Jacques Sadoul with the assistance of Jacques Goimard. Its name was chosen in reference to the Apollo 11 rocket. The award was given to the best science fiction novel p ...
(late 20th century), for French for science-fiction literature
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''Apollo'' (System Copernicus), a stained glass window
Businesses and organisations
Brands and enterprises
*Apollo, a deodorant
product by Axe/Lynx
*Apollo oil refinery, a Nazi Germany facility in the
Oil campaign of World War II
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Apollo Cinemas
Apollo, grc, Ἀπόλλωνος, Apóllōnos, label=genitive , ; , grc-dor, Ἀπέλλων, Apéllōn, ; grc, Ἀπείλων, Apeílōn, label=Arcadocypriot Greek, ; grc-aeo, Ἄπλουν, Áploun, la, Apollō, la, Apollinis, label= ...
, chain
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Apollo Computer
Apollo Computer Inc., founded in 1980 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, by William Poduska (a founder of Prime Computer) and others, developed and produced Apollo/Domain workstations in the 1980s. Along with Symbolics and Sun Microsystems, Apollo w ...
Inc., a workstation manufacturer, founded in 1980, and acquired in 1989 by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Apollo Diamond
Apollo Diamond Inc. was a company based in Boston, Massachusetts that was able to produce nearly flawless single crystal diamond wafers and crystals for potential use in the optoelectronics, nanotechnology, and consumer gem markets. The company u ...
, an American diamond-manufacturing company
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Apollo Global Management, private equity investment firm
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Apollo Education Group
Apollo Education Group, Inc. is an American corporation based in the South Phoenix area of Phoenix, Arizona, with an additional corporate office in Chicago, Illinois.
The company owns and operates several higher-learning institutions, includin ...
, a company specializing in adult education
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Apollo Hospitals
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited is an Indian multinational healthcare group headquartered in Chennai. Along with the eponymous hospital chain, the company also operates pharmacies, primary care and diagnostic centres, telehealth clinics ...
, a healthcare group in India
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Apollo Theatre (disambiguation), several uses, including "Apollo Theater"
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Apollo Tyres
Apollo Tyres Limited is an Indian Multinational tyre manufacturing company headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana. It was incorporated in 1972, and its first plant was commissioned in Perambra in Chalakudy, Kerala (India). The company now has fiv ...
, an Indian tyre manufacturer
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Apollo Ultralight Aircraft, a Hungarian microlight aircraft manufacturer
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Apollo-Optik
Apollo-Optik is a German optics company focusing on retail eyewear.
It was founded 1972 in Schwabach and is operating in 40 countries. It is the biggest optics company in Europe.
References
External links
* https://www.apollo.de/
{{Ey ...
, an optics company
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Games by Apollo
Games by Apollo Inc. (also known as Apollo) was a third-party developer of games for the Atari 2600 video game system, based in Richardson, Texas. It was founded in October 1981 by Pat Roper as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants (N ...
, a third-party video game developer for the Atari 2600
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Hammersmith Apollo
The Hammersmith Apollo, currently called the Eventim Apollo for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as the Hammersmith Odeon, is a live entertainment performance venue, originally built as a cinema called the Gaumont Palace. Located in Ha ...
, entertainment venue in London
Education
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Apollo Junior High School
Apollo Junior High School is a secondary school in Richardson, Texas. It is part of the Richardson Independent School District.
Apollo is one of two intermediate schools that feed L.V. Berkner High School
Lloyd V. Berkner High School is a hi ...
of Richardson, Texas
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Carrington College (US)
Carrington College is a network of for-profit private colleges with its headquarters in Sacramento, California and 17 locations throughout the Western United States. Established in 1967, it has a student enrollment of over 5,200 and 132,000 al ...
, a privately held higher education organization, known before June 2010 as Apollo College
Organizations
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Apollo University Lodge
Apollo University Lodge No 357 is a Masonic Lodge based at the University of Oxford aimed at past and present members of the university. It was consecrated in 1819, and its members have met continuously since then.
University of Oxford
Members ...
, the principal Masonic Lodge of the University of Oxford
Military
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''Apollo''-class cruiser of the Royal Navy
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''Apollo''-class frigate, Royal Navy sailing frigates
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HMS ''Apollo'', various Royal Navy ships
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USS ''Apollo'' (AS-25), a 1943 United States Navy submarine tender
People
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Apollos
Apollos ( grc-gre, Ἀπολλώς) was a 1st-century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament. A contemporary and colleague of Paul the Apostle, he played an important role in the early development of the chur ...
(1st-century A.D.), Alexandrian Jewish-Christian
* Apollo (4th century A.D.), Coptic ascetic and martyr associated with
Abib
Aviv ( he, אביב) means "barley ripening", and by extension "spring season" in Hebrew. It is also used as a given name, surname, and place name, as in Tel Aviv. The first month of the year is called the month of Aviv in the Pentateuch. The mo ...
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Apollo (monk)
Apollo the Shepherd was an Egyptian Christian monk who lived around the 4th century AD in the desert of Lower Egypt. He was one of the Desert Fathers.
Legend
Apollo was initially a shepherd. He is said to have killed his pregnant wife and unborn ...
, Egyptian Christian monk
* Steve Apollo (born 1949), pseudonym of illustrator
Jim Starlin
James P. Starlin (born October 9, 1949) is an American comics artist and writer. Beginning his career in the early 1970s, he is best known for space opera stories, for revamping the Marvel Comics characters Captain Marvel and Adam Warlock, a ...
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Dale Cook
Dale Cook (born November 24, 1958) is an American former kickboxer who competed in the middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and cruiserweight divisions. With a background in karate and taekwondo, Cook debuted professionally in 1 ...
(born 1958), known as Apollo, American kickboxer
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Apollo Crews
Sesugh Uhaa (born August 22, 1987) is a Nigerian-American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Apollo Crews.
He started his career in 2009, originally working under the ring nam ...
(born 1987), American professional wrestler
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Apollo Kironde Apollo Kironde (1915 – 21 April 2007) was a Ugandan lawyer and diplomat who served as the first ambassador to the United Nations (UN) from Uganda.
He was the scion of an ancient aristocratic family of the Nsenene (grasshopper clan). His grandfat ...
(1915–2007), Ugandan ambassador
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Apollo Korzeniowski
Apollo Korzeniowski (21 February 1820 – 23 May 1869) was a Polish poet, playwright, translator, clandestine political activist, and father of Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad.
Life
Apollo Korzeniowski was born on 21 February 1820 in the I ...
(1820–1869), Polish writer, and father of Joseph Conrad
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Apolo Ohno
Apolo Anton Ohno (; born May 22, 1982) is an American retired short track speed skating competitor and an eight-time medalist (two gold, two silver, four bronze) in the Winter Olympics. Ohno is the most decorated American at the Winter Olympics ...
(born 1982), American skating medalist
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Apollo Papathanasio
Apostolos "Apollo" Papathanasiou ( el, Aπόστολος Παπαθανασίου or Απόλλωνας Παπαθανασίου; born 15 March 1969) is a Swedish heavy metal vocalist of Greek descent, who is currently with the band Spiritual B ...
(born 1969), vocalist of Greek power metal band Firewind
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Apollo Perelini
Apollo Perelini (born 16 July 1969) is a former dual-code international rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s, and has coached in the 2000s and 2010s.
He played representative rugby union (RU) for New Zeal ...
(born 1969), New Zealand rugby player
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Apollo Quiboloy
Apollo Carreon Quiboloy (; born April 25, 1950) is a Filipino pastor and church leader of the Philippines-based Restorationist church called the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC). Previously a member of the United Pentecostal Church, he founded the ...
(born 1950), Filipino televangelist
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Apollo Robbins
Apollo Robbins (born May 23, 1974) is an American sleight-of-hand artist, security consultant, self-described gentleman thief and deception specialist. ''Forbes'' has called him "an artful manipulator of awareness".
Early life
Robbins was bor ...
(born 1974), American sleight-of-hand artist and deception specialist
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Apollo M. O. Smith
Apollo Milton Olin Smith (usually referred to as A.M.O. Smith) (July 2, 1911 – May 1, 1997) was an important figure in the aerodynamics field at Douglas Aircraft from 1938 to 1975 and an early pioneer in the area of computational fluid dynamics. ...
(1911–1997), American rocket scientist
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Apollo Soucek
Apollo Soucek (February 24, 1897 – July 22, 1955) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy, who was a record-breaking test pilot during 1929 and 1930, served in World War II, and was commander of Carrier Division Three during the Korean ...
(1897–1955), American test pilot and vice admiral
Places
Extraterrestrial
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Apollo (crater)
Apollo is an enormous impact crater located in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. This formation dwarfs the large crater Oppenheimer that is located next to the western rim. The crater Barringer lies across the northern wall. T ...
, a basin on the far side of the Moon
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1862 Apollo
1862 Apollo is a stony asteroid, approximately 1.5 kilometers in diameter, classified as a near-Earth object (NEO). It was discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Observatory on 24 April 1932, but lost and not recovered until ...
, a near-Earth asteroid discovered in 1932
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Apollo asteroids
The Apollo asteroids are a group of near-Earth asteroids named after 1862 Apollo, discovered by German astronomer Karl Reinmuth in the 1930s. They are Earth-crossing asteroids that have an orbital semi-major axis greater than that of the Earth ...
, a group of near-Earth asteroids
Terrestrial
* Apollo, a town near Johannesburg, South Africa, location of static inverter plant of
Cahora Bassa
The Cahora Bassa lake—in the Portuguese colonial era (until 1974) known as Cabora Bassa, from
Nyungwe ''Kahoura-Bassa'', meaning "finish the job"—is Africa's fourth-largest artificial lake, situated in the Tete Province in Mozambique. In Afr ...
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Apollo, Georgia
Apollo is an extinct town in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community was named after Apollo, the Greek and Roman god of music, healing, light, prophecy and enlightenment. The community still appeared on maps as late ...
, United States
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Apollo, Pennsylvania
Apollo is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, northeast of Pittsburgh in a former coal-mining region. Apollo was settled in 1790, laid out in 1816, and incorporated as a borough in 1848. The population was 1,410 at th2020 ...
, United States
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Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay is a coastal town in southwestern Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the eastern side of Cape Otway, along the edge of the Barham River and on the Great Ocean Road, in the Colac Otway Shire. The town had a population of 1,790 at ...
, Victoria, Australia
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Apollo Bay, Tasmania
Apollo Bay is a rural locality on Bruny Island, in the local government area (LGA) of Kingborough in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Kingston (by road and ferry). The 2021 census recorded a popula ...
, Australia
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Apollo Beach, Florida
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Apollo Bridge
Apollo Bridge ( sk, Most Apollo, provisionally known as ''Most Košická'' during construction, after the street leading to it) in Bratislava is a road bridge over the Danube in the capital of Slovakia. It is located between the Starý most and Pr ...
, a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava
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Apollo Temple
Apollo Temple is a 6,252-foot-elevation (1,906 meter) summit located in the Grand Canyon, in Coconino County of northern Arizona, US. It is situated four miles due east of Cape Royal on the canyon's North Rim, four miles northeast of Vish ...
, a summit in the Grand Canyon, U.S.
Science and technology
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Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation
The Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation, or APOLLO, is a project at the Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico. It is an extension and advancement of previous Lunar Laser Ranging experiments, which use retroreflectors on the ...
(APOLLO), an observatory in New Mexico
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Apollo program, a series of American space missions that ultimately landed men on the Moon
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Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, referred to colloquially in Ghana as "Apollo"
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Apollo (cable system)
Apollo is an Optical fiber, optical submarine communications cable system crossing the Atlantic Ocean, owned by Apollo Submarine Cable System Ltd (a joint venture between Cable & Wireless Worldwide and Alcatel-Lucent, Alcatel). It consists of 2 ...
, a cable crossing the Atlantic Ocean
* Apollo, the code name of Apple's
Macintosh Classic II
The Macintosh Classic II (also sold as the Performa 200) is a personal computer designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from October 1991 to September 1993. Like the Macintosh SE/30, the Classic II was powered by a 16 MHz Motor ...
* Apollo, the code name of
Windows Phone
Windows Phone (WP) is a discontinued family of mobile operating systems developed by Microsoft for smartphones as the replacement successor to Windows Mobile and Zune. Windows Phone featured a new user interface derived from the Metro design lan ...
8, Microsoft's smartphone operating system
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Adobe Integrated Runtime
Adobe AIR (also known as Adobe Integrated Runtime and is codenamed Apollo) is a cross-platform runtime system currently developed by Harman International, in collaboration with Adobe Inc., for building desktop applications and mobile application ...
, a cross-OS runtime system originally codenamed "Apollo"
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Apollo/Domain
Apollo/Domain was a range of workstations developed and produced by Apollo Computer from circa 1980 to 1989. The machines were built around the Motorola 68k family of processors, except for the DN10000, which had from one to four of Apollo's RISC ...
, a series of workstations made by Apollo Computer
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Apollo Reservation System, the computerized central reservation system developed by United Airlines
Sports
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Apollo 55
was the professional wrestling tag team of Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi. One of the most accomplished junior heavyweight tag teams in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) history, the team held the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship f ...
, professional wrestling tag team
* ''Apollo of Temple'', now Philadelphia sports venue
Liacouras Center
The Liacouras Center is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose venue which opened in 1997 and was originally named "''The Apollo of Temple''". The arena was renamed in 2000 for Temple University President, Peter J. Liacouras. It is part of a $107 milli ...
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Orlando Apollos
The Orlando Apollos were a professional American football franchise based in Orlando, Florida, and one of the eight members of the Alliance of American Football
The Alliance of American Football (AAF) was a professional American football ...
, an American football team in the Alliance of American Football
Transportation
Automobiles
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Apollo (1906 automobile), an American car made from 1906 to 1907
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Apollo (1910 automobile)
The Apollo was a German automobile manufactured by Ruppe & Son of Apolda in Thuringia from 1910 to 1927; the company had previously offered a car called the Piccolo. The first Apollo was called the "Mobbel", and featured an air-cooled 624cc sin ...
, a German car built from 1910 to 1927
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Apollo (1962 automobile)
The Apollo GT was an Italian-American sports car, initially marketed from 1962 to 1964 by International Motor Cars in Oakland, California.
Engineered by Milt Brown and designed by Ron Plescia, it featured handmade Italian bodywork and chassis b ...
, an American sports car built from 1962 to 1964
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Apollo Automobil
Apollo Automobil (previously known as Gumpert Sportwagenmanufaktur) is a German sports car manufacturer headquartered in Denkendorf, Bavaria, Denkendorf. Roland Gumpert, who founded Gumpert Sportwagenmanufaktur in 2004, once held the position of d ...
, a German sports car manufacturing company
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Gumpert Apollo
The Gumpert Apollo was a sports car produced by German automotive manufacturer Gumpert Sportwagenmanufaktur GmbH in Altenburg. Gumpert filed for bankruptcy in August 2013, thereby ending the production of the Apollo.
History
In 2000, Roland ...
, a racing and high-performance sports car produced by Apollo Automobil
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Holden Apollo
The Holden Apollo is a compact and later mid-size car that was distributed from 1989 to 1997 in Australia by Holden. As a successor to the GM-engineered Holden Camira, the Apollo was a rebadged version of the Toyota Camry, also sold in Austr ...
, an automobile manufactured by Toyota and sold by Holden in Australia from 1989 to 1997
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Volkswagen Apollo
The Ford Verona and Volkswagen Apollo are a pair of small family cars that were manufactured in Brazil by Autolatina, a joint venture between Brazilian subsidiaries of Ford and Volkswagen. The Verona was produced from 1989 to 1992 and from 1993 ...
, a rebadged version of the Ford Verona automobile sold in Brazil between 1990 and 1992
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Buick Apollo
The Buick Apollo is a compact car that was manufactured from 1973 to 1975 by Buick. It was based on the GM X platform along with the Oldsmobile Omega, Chevrolet Nova, and the Pontiac Ventura. The car was named for the Greek god Apollo.
It was ...
, an American compact car built from 1973 to 1975
Ships
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''Apollo'' (1812 EIC ship)
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''Apollo'' (storeship), an historic storeship
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ST ''Apollo'', a tugboat
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HMS ''Royal Scotsman'', later renamed ''Apollo'', a passenger ferry repurposed in the 1960s as founding flagship of the Sea Org of the Church of Scientology
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MV ''Apollo'', a vehicle and passenger ferry in Canada
Other
* ''Apollo'', a steam locomotive of the
West Cornwall Railway
The West Cornwall Railway was a railway company in Cornwall, Great Britain, formed in 1846 to construct a railway between Penzance and Truro. It purchased the existing Hayle Railway, and improved its main line, and built new sections between P ...
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Ducati Apollo
The 1964 Ducati Berliner 1260 Apollo was a prototype V4 engine motorcycle producing and capable of over . It was never put into production, but did influence other production Ducatis that followed. Both Ducati and their United States distributor ...
'', a prototype motorcycle of 1964
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Armstrong Whitworth Apollo
The Armstrong Whitworth AW.55 Apollo was a 1940s British four-engine turboprop airliner built by Armstrong Whitworth at Baginton. The aircraft was in competition with the Vickers Viscount but was beset with engine problems and only two were bu ...
, a prototype airliner
See also
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Apollon (disambiguation)
Apollon may refer to:
* Apollo, ancient Greek god of light, healing and poetry
* Apollon (Formula One), Formula One constructor
* Apollon Kalamarias, Greek football club
* Apollon Athens, a Greek football club from Athens
* Apollon Limassol B. ...
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Apollos
Apollos ( grc-gre, Ἀπολλώς) was a 1st-century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament. A contemporary and colleague of Paul the Apostle, he played an important role in the early development of the chur ...
, a 1st-century Alexandrian Jewish Christian
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Apolo (disambiguation)
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Appollo (disambiguation) Appollo may refer to:
* Appollo Hospital, K.G.Koppal, Mysore, India
* Appollo Fibres Limited, merged to form Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited
* Appollo, codename for v4.0 of Railo, a web-scripting compiler
* Idea-Fly ''Appollo'', a drone ...
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Appolo (disambiguation)
Appolo is a language spoken by the Nzema people of southwestern Ghana and southeast Ivory Coast.
Appolo may also refer to:
* ''Appolo'' F.C.; a soccer club in South Africa, see SAFA Second Division
See also
* Appollo (disambiguation)
* Apollo ...
*
Apollo Sea
The MV ''Apollo Sea'' was a Chinese-owned, Panamanian-registered bulk carrier which sank near Cape Town in June 1994. Leaking oil from the sunken vessel caused a major environmental disaster which resulted in the death of thousands of seabirds, ...
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