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Meaning of selene



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Selene is a name of Greek origin, in her mythology is a goddess daughter of the titans Hyperion and Tea, represents the moon and that is why our natural satellite bears her name.

  



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It is another name given to the moon. In ancient Greece, lunar goddess, daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Tea. Its name comes from the word selas, meaning light. Sister of Helios ( Sol 41.

  

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SELENE: Asteroid number 580, of the series.

  










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