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Greek mythology
edit- Hyperion (Titan), one of the twelve Titans
- Hyperion, a byname of the Sun, Helios
- Hyperion of Troy or Yperion, son of King Priam
Science
edit- Hyperion (moon), a moon of the planet Saturn
- Hyperion (beetle), a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae
- Hyperion (tree), a coast redwood in Northern California and the world's tallest known living tree
- Hyperion proto-supercluster, a supercluster of galaxy groups discovered in 2018
- Project Hyperion (interstellar), preliminary study of a crewed interstellar starship or generation ship
Literature
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- Hyperion (Hölderlin novel), a 1799 book by Friedrich Hölderlin
- Hyperion (poem), a 1819 poem by John Keats
- Hyperion (Longfellow novel), an 1839 book by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Hyperion (Simmons novel), a 1989 novel by Dan Simmons
- Hyperion Cantos, the series of novels that started with Hyperion
- Hyperion (magazine), a 1908–1910 German literary journal
- Hyperion (comics), the name of several characters in the Marvel Comics universe
Music
edit- Hyperion (Gesaffelstein album) or the title song, 2019
- Hyperion (Manticora album), 2002
- Hyperion (Marilyn Crispell, Peter Brötzmann and Hamid Drake album) or the title song, 1995
- Hyperion (EP), by Krallice, or the title song, 2016
- Hyperion, an album by St. Lucia, 2018
- "Hyperion", a song by McFly from The Lost Songs, 2020
- Hyperion Records, a British classical music label
Businesses and organizations
edit- Hachette Books, a book publishing division known until 2014 as Hyperion Books
- Hyperion Books for Children, a book publisher
- Hyperion Entertainment, a computer game producer
- Hyperion Pictures, a film production company
- Hyperion Power Generation, a nuclear power company
- Hyperion Press
- Hyperion Records, an independent British classical music label
- Hyperion Theatricals, part of Disney Theatrical Group
- Oracle Hyperion, a business software company owned by Oracle
Places and facilities
edit- Hyperion, California, a stop on the Redondo Beach via Playa del Rey Line
- Hyperion Theater, a theater at the Disney California Adventure theme park in Anaheim, California
- Hyperion sewage treatment plant, Playa del Rey, California
- Hyperion Tower (or Mok-dong Hyperion Towers), Seoul, South Korea
Fictional entities and characters
edit- Hyperion, the flagship of Jim Raynor in StarCraft
- Hyperion Corporation, an organization in the Borderlands series
- Hyperion, a Gallente battleship in Eve Online
- Hyperion UCS Mk.XII, a military satellite from Einhänder
- Hyperion, Seifer Almasy's weapon in Final Fantasy VIII
- Ark Hyperion, one of the four Ark starships in Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Hyperion, an airship in the film The Island at the Top of the World
- Hyperion, an airship in the novel Skybreaker
- Hyperion, a ship in the TV series Skyland
- Hyperion, the flagship of Yang Wenli, a Legend of the Galactic Heroes character
- Emperor Hyperion, chief of the alien villains' race in the anime series Gekiganger III
- Hyperion Hotel, a fictional home base for Angel in the television series Angel
- Hyperion, a fictional boss in the video game Returnal
Computing
edit- Hyperion (computer), an early portable computer
- Hyperion, a RuneScape emulator by Graham Edgecombe
- Hyperion, a hyperspectral imaging spectrometer on the NASA Earth Observing-1 satellite
- Hyperion, Disney's rendering system first used for Big Hero 6 (film)
- Nvidia Drive Hyperion, a series of semiconductor related evaluation board and software bundles for high end automotive computation purposes
Ships
edit- Hyperion (ship), three commercial ships
- Hyperion (yacht), a large sloop launched in 1998
- HMS Hyperion, three ships of the British Royal Navy
- USS Hyperion (AK-107), a World War II US Navy cargo ship
Other uses
edit- Hyperion (horse) (1930–1960), a British Thoroughbred horse
- Hyperion (roller coaster), a roller coaster in Poland
- Hyperion, a sculpture by Angela Laich after the Friedrich Hölderlin novel
- Hyperion, a version of the Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé
- Hyperion XP-1 hydrogen-powered "supercar" from Hyperion Motors.