Pollux

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Pollux may refer to:

People

  • Julius Pollux, also known as Ioulios Poludeukes (2nd century A.D), a Greek rhetorician
  • Pollux (mythology) or Polydeuces, one of the Dioscuri and twin brother of Castor

Astronomy

  • Pollux (star), the brightest star in the Gemini constellation, also designated β Geminorum
  • Pollux, a crater on the Saturnian moon Epimetheus

Games

  • Pollux, a character in the erotic anime series Words Worth
  • Pollux (arcade game), an arcade game manufactured by Dooyong in 1991
  • Pollux Gamelabs, a Danish game development company.
  • Pollux Engine, a game engine used in Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time

Ships

  • SS Pollux, the name of more than one ship
  • USS Pollux, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
  • MS Abel Tasman was known as Pollux in 1994-1995

Other uses

  • Kastor und Pollux, a complex of two towers in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • Pollux, a South Devon Railway 4-4-0ST steam locomotive of the South Devon Railway Eagle class
  • Pollux (mountain), a mountain in the Pennine Alps, in Italy and Switzerland
  • Pollux Peak, a mountain in Yellowstone National Park, US
  • Pollux Temple, a summit in the Grand Canyon, US
  • RTV-N-15 Pollux, an experimental pulsejet-powered research missile of the U.S. Navy
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