Hyperion

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'''Hyperion''' may refer to:
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== Greek mythology ==
* [[Hyperion (Titan)]], one of the twelve Titans
* ''Hyperion'', a byname of the Sun, [[Helios]]
* [[Hyperion of Troy]] or Yperion, son of King Priam

== Science ==
* [[Hyperion (moon)]], a moon of the planet Saturn
* [[Hyperion (beetle)|''Hyperion'' (beetle)]], a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae
* [[Hyperion (tree)]], a coast redwood in Northern California and the world's tallest known living tree
* [[Hyperion proto-supercluster]], a supercluster of galaxy groups discovered in 2018
* [[Project Hyperion (interstellar)]], preliminary study of a crewed interstellar starship or generation ship

== Literature ==
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* [[Hyperion (Hölderlin novel)|''Hyperion'' (Hölderlin novel)]], a 1799 book by Friedrich Hölderlin
* [[Hyperion (poem)|''Hyperion'' (poem)]], a 1819 poem by John Keats
* [[Hyperion (Longfellow novel)|''Hyperion'' (Longfellow novel)]], an 1839 book by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
* [[Hyperion (Simmons novel)|''Hyperion'' (Simmons novel)]], a 1989 novel by Dan Simmons
** ''[[Hyperion Cantos]]'', the series of novels that started with ''Hyperion''
* [[Hyperion (magazine)|''Hyperion'' (magazine)]], a 1908–1910 German literary journal
* [[Hyperion (comics)]], the name of several characters in the Marvel Comics universe

== Music ==
* [[Hyperion (Gesaffelstein album)|''Hyperion'' (Gesaffelstein album)]] or the title song, 2019
* [[Hyperion (Manticora album)|''Hyperion'' (Manticora album)]], 2002
* [[Hyperion (Marilyn Crispell, Peter Brötzmann and Hamid Drake album)|''Hyperion'' (Marilyn Crispell, Peter Brötzmann and Hamid Drake album)]] or the title song, 1995
* [[Hyperion (EP)|''Hyperion'' (EP)]], by Krallice, or the title song, 2016
* ''Hyperion'', an album by [[St. Lucia (musician)|St. Lucia]], 2018
* "Hyperion", a song by McFly from ''[[The Lost Songs]]'', 2020
* [[Hyperion Records]], a British classical music label

== Businesses and organizations ==
* [[Hachette Books]], a book publishing division known until 2014 as Hyperion Books
* [[Hyperion Books for Children]], a book publisher
* [[Hyperion Entertainment]], a computer game producer
* [[Hyperion Pictures]], a film production company
* [[Hyperion Power Generation]], a nuclear power company
* [[Hyperion Press]]
* [[Hyperion Records]], an independent British classical music label
* [[Hyperion Theatricals]], part of Disney Theatrical Group
* [[Oracle Hyperion]], a business software company owned by Oracle

== Places and facilities ==
* [[Hyperion, California]], a stop on the [[Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey Line]]
* [[Hyperion Theater]], a theater at the Disney California Adventure theme park in Anaheim, California
* [[Hyperion sewage treatment plant]], Playa del Rey, California
* [[Hyperion Tower]] (or Mok-dong Hyperion Towers), Seoul, South Korea

== Fictional entities and characters ==
* ''Hyperion'', the flagship of [[Jim Raynor]] in ''StarCraft''
* Hyperion Corporation, an organization in the ''[[Borderlands (series)|Borderlands]]'' series
* ''Hyperion'', a Gallente battleship in ''[[Eve Online]]''
* Hyperion UCS Mk.XII, a military satellite from ''[[Einhänder]]''
* ''Hyperion'', [[Seifer Almasy]]'s weapon in ''Final Fantasy VIII''
* ''Ark Hyperion'', one of the four Ark starships in ''[[Mass Effect: Andromeda]]''
* ''Hyperion'', an airship in the film ''[[The Island at the Top of the World]]''
* ''Hyperion'', an airship in the novel ''[[Skybreaker]]''
* ''Hyperion'', a ship in the TV series ''[[Skyland]]''
* ''Hyperion'', the flagship of Yang Wenli, a [[List of Legend of the Galactic Heroes characters|''Legend of the Galactic Heroes'' character]]
* Emperor Hyperion, chief of the alien villains' race in the anime series ''[[Gekiganger III]]''
* [[Hyperion Hotel]], a fictional home base for Angel in the television series ''Angel''
* Hyperion, a fictional boss in the video game ''[[Returnal (video game)|Returnal]]''
* Hyperion Class Heavy Cruiser, a class of warship used by the Earth Alliance in [[J. Michael Straczynski]]'s [[Babylon 5]]

== Computing ==
* [[Hyperion (computer)]], an early portable computer
* Hyperion, a ''[[RuneScape]]'' emulator by Graham Edgecombe
* Hyperion, a hyperspectral imaging spectrometer on the NASA [[Earth Observing-1]] satellite
* Hyperion, Disney's rendering system first used for [[Big Hero 6 (film)|''Big Hero 6'' (film)]]
* [[Nvidia Drive]] Hyperion, a series of semiconductor related evaluation board and software bundles for high end automotive computation purposes

== Ships ==
* [[Hyperion (ship)|''Hyperion'' (ship)]], three commercial ships
* [[Hyperion (yacht)|''Hyperion'' (yacht)]], a large sloop launched in 1998
* [[HMS Hyperion|HMS ''Hyperion'']], three ships of the British Royal Navy
* [[USS Hyperion (AK-107)|USS ''Hyperion'' (AK-107)]], a World War II US Navy cargo ship

== Other uses ==
* [[Hyperion (horse)]] (1930–1960), a British Thoroughbred horse
* [[Hyperion (roller coaster)]], a roller coaster in Poland
* ''Hyperion'', a sculpture by [[Angela Laich]] after the Friedrich Hölderlin novel
* Hyperion, a version of the [[Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé]]
* [[Hyperion XP-1]] hydrogen-powered "supercar" from Hyperion Motors.

== See also ==
* [[Hyper (disambiguation)|Hyper]]
* [[Hyperia (disambiguation)|Hyperia]]

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