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@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-11-06 10:49:35
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It's the #DayOfZeus / Jupiter's Day / Thorsday! ⚑
"13 miles inland from Pilo [in Elis] is the shrine of Jove of Olympus, which owing the celebrity of its Games has taken possession of the calendar of Greece."
Pliny the Elder, Natural History 4. 14
πŸ›οΈ #Jupiter, 1s…

Roman marble statue of Jupiter called the Marbury Hall Zeus. Portrayed as a mature bearded man, Zeus sits enthroned in his role as king of the gods. Originally he would have held his attributes: a scepter and a thunderbolt. The colossal god towers over his mortal observers. Documented in the 1570s at Tivoli near Rome, the statue once decorated the gardens of the Villa d'Este. It is named for having been in the collection at Marbury Hall in England.

Although it was carved in a Roman workshop in…
@n8foo@macaw.social
2026-01-04 00:23:20

Hey! Go look at the moon. To the right is a bright dot, that is the planet #jupiter, a giant ball of gas 484,578,623.31 miles away. #lookup #space

@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz
2025-12-23 15:32:02

There seem to be many more moons of #Jupiter in ground-based telescopic data but confirming them and making them official will be a tedious affair: groups.io/g/mpml/message/41228

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2025-11-20 11:18:07

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #EssentialClassics
Antonio Vivaldi, Jupiter & Thomas Dunford:
🎡 Ercole sul Termodonte, RV 710, Sinfonia: II. [Andante]
#AntonioVivaldi #Jupiter #ThomasDunford
open.spotify.com/track/04ZwK0S