Hyperion
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Not to be confused with hyperon.
Hyperion is a Titan in Greek mythology.
Hyperion may also refer to:
In science:
- Hyperion (moon), a moon of Saturn
In technology:
- Hyperion (computer), a Canadian computer from the 1980s
- Hyperion sewage treatment plant, a large Los Angeles sewage-treatment plant
- Hyperion Solutions: software for business intelligence and management, owned by Oracle Corporation
In literature:
- Hyperion (poem), an unfinished epic poem by John Keats
- Hyperion (Longfellow), a book by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Hyperion (Hölderlin), a novel by Friedrich Hölderlin
- Hyperion (journal), a short-lived 1908 German literary journal
- Hyperion (novel), a science-fiction novel by Dan Simmons, in his Hyperion Cantos series
In music:
- Hyperion (album), an album by power-metal band Manticora
- Hyperion Records, a classical record-label
In film:
- Hyperion airship, a fictional airship featured in the Walt Disney film Island at the Top of the World
In television:
- Hyperion class (Babylon 5), a class of heavy cruisers in the Babylon-5 universe
- EAS Hyperion, a fictional starship in the Babylon-5 universe
- Hyperion Hotel, an office in the Angel TV series.
- Hyperion, an alien planet on seaQuest DSV, site of the seaQuest's destruction.
In computer games:
- Hyperion Entertainment, a maker of software games
- Hyperion (StarCraft), Captain Jim Raynor's battlecruiser in the StarCraft universe
- Hyperion, a class of battleship in the EVE Online universe
- Hyperion, Seifer Almasy's gunblade in Final Fantasy VIII
In popular culture:
- Hyperion (comics), various Marvel Comics characters
- Hyperion (Supreme Power), one such Marvel Comics character
- Emperor Hyperion, a villain in the Gekigangar 3
- CAT1-X Hyperion Gundam series, a fictional weapon
- Hyperion (Legend of the Galactic Heroes), a fictional battleship from the Legend of the Galactic Heroes universe, the flagship of Freeplanets Alliance commander Yang Wenli.
- Hyperion airship, a fictional airship featured in the Walt Disney film Island at the Top of the World
Organizations:
- Hyperion Solutions Corporation, a producer of business-oriented software
- Hyperion (publisher), a book-publishing division of The Walt Disney Company
- Hyperion Pictures, a film-production company
Other:
- Hyperion (name), Is a popular name for a kids toy
- HMS Hyperion (H97) (1936-1940), a British warship
- Hyperion (horse), a British racehorse.
- Hyperion (tree), a redwood tree that is the tallest living tree
- Hyperion (university), a University in Bucharest, Romania
- Hyperion Theater, a live-performance theater inside Disney's California Adventure