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Encyclopedia > Munin

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Slang: Munin is also sometimes also used to describe an annoying person. Hugin and Munin are a pair of ravens associated with the Norse god Odin. ... Species See text Many large black birds of the genus Corvus are called ravens. ... This article needs a complete rewrite for the reasons listed on the talk page. ... Munin was a Swedish nanosatellite. ...


See also: Hugin Hugin can refer to: Hugin - a raven associated with the Norse god Odin. ...


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Munin (195 words)
A Swedish nanosatellite meant to demonstrate the feasibility of using such tiny spacecraft — Munin’s mass is a mere 5 kg — for on-orbit research; it is named after one of the God Odin’s ravens.
Munin collects data on the auroral activity in both the northern and southern hemispheres, enabling a global picture of the current state of activity to be placed on-line.
Munin images auroras with a miniature CCD (charge-coupled device) camera and measures high energy particles with a solid state detector.
Hugin and Munin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (199 words)
Hugin and Munin depicted in the logo of the University of Tromsø.
Hugin and Munin are a pair of ravens associated with the Norse god Odin.
The name Munin has its roots in the Old Norse word for memory, minni, a word which became a kenning for a toast to someone's memory at, for example, symbel.
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