Phaeton
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Phaeton or Phaethon may refer to many different things, all deriving ultimately from the mythological figure.
- Phaëton in greek mythology is the son of Helios, the sun god.
- Phaeton body is a car body style used in vintage cars from several different manufacturers
- Phaeton (carriage) is the fanciful early 19th-century term for a sporty horse drawn carriage
- 1929 Graham Paige DC Phaeton
- Chrysler Imperial Parade Phaeton made for ticker-tape parades
- Volkswagen Phaeton automobile
- Phaeton (Molossian), first king of the Molossians, arrived with Pelasgus
- Phaeton was a villainous Adolf Hitler-like leader of the Neosapiens in the animated television series Exosquad
- Phaéton is a symphonic poem by Camille Saint-Saëns
- Phaeton is the name of a hypothetical planet between Mars and Jupiter, used as a setting in several science fiction stories (see: Warren Ellis' Ocean comic
- HMS PHAETON name of several ships of the Royal Navy
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Phaethon
- 'Phaethon' is the Nickname of a popular Administrator of such Forums like http://www.nds-toolz.de or http://www.cube-tools.de
- 3200 Phaethon is a small asteroid, or possibly a comet with some characteristics normally associated with asteroids. Fragments from this body shed when it approaches the Sun are responsible for the Geminids meteor shower occurring in mid-December
- Phaethon is the genus name of the Tropicbirds
- Another phaethon was a son of Eos, the Dawn Goddess, also known as Sagar
- Phaethon, or "Phaethon Prime Rhadamanth Humodified (augment) Uncomposed, Indepconciousness, Base Neuroformed, Silver-Gray Manorial Schola, Era 7043 (the "Reawakening")" as is his full name, is the protagonist of the novel The Golden Age by John C. Wright