Dimorphos
See also: dimorphos
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δίμορφος (dímorphos), from δί- (dí-)+μορφή (morphḗ)+-ος (-os); Literally, “having two forms”. From being the target of the DART (Double Asteroid Redirect Test) space mission, which impacted its surface, thereby having a form prior to the impact and another after the impact. Compare English dimorphous, Latin dimorphus.
Proper noun
Dimorphos
- An asteroid, a moon in Didymos double asteroid, Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy
Synonyms
- 65803 B
- (65803) Didymos B
- 65803 Didymos B
- 65803 (Didymos) B
- (65803) Didymos I
- 65803 (Didymos) I
- (65803) Didymos I Dimorphos
- 65803 (Didymos) I Dimorphos
- 65803 Didymos I Dimorphos
- 65803 I
- 65803 I Dimorphos
- Didymos B
- Didymos I
- Didymos I Dimorphos
- S/2003 65803 1
- S/2003 (65803) 1
- S/2003 65803 1 Dimorphos
- S/2003 (65803) 1 Dimorphos
- S/2003 (Didymos) 1
- S/2003 Didymos 1
- S/2003 Didymos 1 Dimorphos
- S/2003 (Didymos) 1 Dimorphos
Further reading
Dimorphos on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
English
Etymology
From translingual Dimorphos, from Ancient Greek δίμορφος (dímorphos) Literally, “having two forms”. Compare English dimorphous, Latin dimorphus.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /daɪˈmɔːrfəs/
Proper noun
Dimorphos
- Dimorphos: An asteroid, a moon in Didymos double asteroid, Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy
Synonyms
- Didimoon
- Didymoon
Translations
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See also
- dimorphous