I just wrote a song called Iapetus, named after a moon around Saturn and the Titan who defied Uranus. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Street] Reference
"Iapetus" is nice - it shows the continental drift at different times in the past (and one for the future). From Wordnik.com. [Discover Blogs]
It was actually Janus in Pushing Ice, not Iapetus. From Wordnik.com. [New ring discovered around Saturn, solves long-standing mystery] Reference
Iapetus flyby today! is the next entry in this blog. From Wordnik.com. [Bethell the Buffoon - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Iapetus flyby today! was the previous entry in this blog. From Wordnik.com. [Another definition of ID - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Iapetus is right -- there's nothing new about this at all. From Wordnik.com. [I love Apple.] Reference
Iapetus...on this blog there are some minds not worth reading. From Wordnik.com. ["Prof. [Joel] Reidenberg's exercise is an example of perfectly legal, abominably poor judgment."] Reference
Hebe with the crown of gold, and fair Dione, Leto, Iapetus, and. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Phoebe has a retrograde orbit and Iapetus is in a pro-grade orbit. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
"I thought you were supposed to spy out Iapetus," Mark Danzig interrupted. From Wordnik.com. [The Clique] Reference
Hurt (SSC) The inset credit (Saturn, Phoebe, and Iapetus) is NASA/JPL/SSI. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
BestScienceFictionStories.com » Post Topic » Melville on Iapetus …. From Wordnik.com. [BestScienceFictionStories.com » Post Topic » Melville on Iapetus by Jack McDevitt] Reference
Titan Prometheus, the son of Iapetus, had formed man out of clay, and that. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
And on the afternoon of the sixth day, around 4:55, the LORD created Iapetus. From Wordnik.com. [Iapetus flyby today! - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Atlas was the son of the Titan Iapetus and Clymene, and brother of Prometheus. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-06] Reference
But there still is a bit of a mystery about the color of Iapetus' leading hemisphere. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
They were in the area around Tethys and Iapetus and left, right, up and down somewhat. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Carpe Diem] Reference
Thanks to reader Shaun, here's an interesting site about Saturn's enigmatic moon, Iapetus. From Wordnik.com. [2005/04 - 2005/05] Reference
Titanian root was cut; and the son of Iapetus himself groaned, his soul distraught with pain. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Realized last night that the Star Gate had to be Iapetus with its six-to-one brightness ratio. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Worlds of 2001]
Giovanni Domenico Cassini made the next four discoveries: Iapetus (in 1671), Rhea (in 1672), …. From Wordnik.com. [Universe Puzzle No. 2 | Universe Today] Reference
Just because Richard Hoadland believes that Iapetus is artificial does not, ipso facto, mean that it ISN'T. From Wordnik.com. [Posthuman Blues] Reference
And into the whole residewe of Affrike the ancient Iapetus called Attalus Priscus, Ganges he sent into Easte. From Wordnik.com. [The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie] Reference
Maybe Iapetus is a big nut left there by an enormous alien squirrel that will come back for it when hungry… :D. From Wordnik.com. [Iapetus flyby today! - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Poul was the only one actually on the edge of his seat, though; he said he had just finished a story set on Iapetus. From Wordnik.com. [The Clique] Reference
Unlike other objects its size, Iapetus is walnut-shaped, with a clearly defined chain of mountains along its equator. From Wordnik.com. [Posthuman Blues] Reference
Verbiscer said that dynamically, this explanation for Iapetus' dark side has been talked about and tried to be modeled. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
In the novel, the destination of the spaceship Discovery was Iapetus (or Japetus), most enigmatic of Saturn's many moons. From Wordnik.com. [2001 A Space Odyssey]
They're engaged by a rich speculator to guide him on some exploratory work on the moon Iapetus and in Saturn's ring system. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
Iapetus, begat goodly Deucalion, who first founded cities and reared temples to the immortal gods, and first ruled Over men. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
It could be the particles launched from Phoebe mix with whatever is on Iapetus, which might account for the color difference. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
Phoebe itself is very, very dark, and it matches the albedo or brightness of the dark material of Iapetus' leading hemisphere. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
WRT material being transferred from Phoebe to parts of Iapetus, hasn't the dark material on both moons been found to have similar spectra?. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
So if particles are launched off of Phoebe and spiral inward toward Saturn they would be smacking Iapetus right on that leading hemisphere. From Wordnik.com. [Spitzer Sees Giant Ring Around Saturn | Universe Today] Reference
It's no accident Iapetus is essentially half black and half white. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
Scientists think material from the outer ring moves inward and slams into Iapetus. From Wordnik.com. [RutlandHerald.com] Reference
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