Pollux
Pollux stands for:
- one of the inseparable Dioscurs in Greek mythology
- Pollux (mountain) , a peak in the Valais Alps
- Pollux (nuclear technology) , a special container for the final storage of radioactive fuels and waste materials
- Pollux (crater) , a crater on Saturn's moon Epimetheus
- Pollux (portal) , the political science information service of the State and University Library Bremen
- Pollux (satellite) , a French satellite
- Pollux (star) , brightest star in the constellation Gemini
- Pollux (ship, 1940) , a former Dutch stationary sailing training ship
- Pollux (ship, 1943) , an icebreaker of the German Navy
- Pollux, name of a Dutch P-class pilot station ship (2012)
- a high-rise in Frankfurt am Main, see Kastor and Pollux (Frankfurt am Main)
- a dog from the French children's series The Magic Carousel
- the US ship USNS Pollux (T-AKR-290 ), ex-T-AK-290, of the United States Maritime Administration
- the Walter Pollux aircraft engine from the Czechoslovak company Walter
- Pollux nunatak , island-like nunatak in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica
- Pollux Rock , cliff off the south coast of Vindication Island, South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica
Pollux is the name of:
- Iulius Pollux , 2nd century Greek scholar
Pollux is an academic epithet:
- Pollux I. (1668): Christian Friedrich Garmann (1640–1708), German physician and member of the Leopoldina
- Pollux II. (1724): Immanuel Heinrich Garmann (1679–1730), German physician and member of the Leopoldina
