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Callista (given Name)
Callista is a feminine given name with different origins. It is a Greek name derived from the word καλλίστη or ''kallístē'', meaning "fairest, most beautiful." In Greek mythology, Callisto was a huntress, who was loved by the god Zeus. Calista is a variant English spelling of the Greek Callista. Calista is also a Late Latin name that evolved as a Spanish form of Calixta, the feminine version of the name Calixtus. Calixtus was derived from the Latin 'cup', taken from the Ancient Greek () 'cup' meaning "chalice" and used by early Christians in reference to the cup used during the Eucharist. Callista is also a spelling variant of the Late Latin name Calista. Other versions of the name are Callistee, Callysta, Calysta, Kalista, Kallista, Kallistee, and Kalysta. Usage The name was traditionally used most often in Bohemia, but has been in occasional use in the Anglosphere since the early 19th century. Both Callista and Calista became better known worldwide due to the fame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jupiter
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the List of Solar System objects by size, largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a Jupiter mass, mass more than 2.5 times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined and slightly less than one-thousandth the mass of the Sun. Its diameter is 11 times that of Earth and a tenth that of the Sun. Jupiter orbits the Sun at a distance of , with an orbital period of . It is the List of brightest natural objects in the sky, third-brightest natural object in the Earth's night sky, after the Moon and Venus, and has been observed since prehistoric times. Its name derives from that of Jupiter (god), Jupiter, the chief deity of ancient Roman religion. Jupiter was the first of the Sun's planets to form, and its inward migration during the primordial phase of the Solar System affected much of the formation history of the other planets. Jupiter's atmosphere consists of 76% hydrogen and 24% helium by mass, with a denser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
