Luna
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Luna may refer to:
- The Moon, Earth's only natural satellite, known as "Luna" in Latin (Latin: lūna) and other languages
- Luna, the Roman incarnation of Selene, the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology
- Luna (given name), a common given name
Luna may also refer to:
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[edit] Places
- Europe
- Luna (Etruria), a city in ancient Etruria (now Italy) destroyed by the Arabs in 1016
- Luna, Cluj, Romania
- Luna River or Lonea River, Romania
- Luna, Zaragoza, a municipality in Zaragoza
- Roverè della Luna, Italy
- Luna forest, a forest on the north bank of the Danube according to Ptolemy
- United States and Canada
- Luna, New Mexico, in Catron County
- Luna County, New Mexico
- Luna Peak, two North American mountains
- Luna Island, an island in New York that is adjacent to the Niagara Falls
- Philippines
- India
- Luna, Rajasthan, India
[edit] Fiction
- Luna (TV series), a 1983-84 UK children's TV show
- Luna (novel), a 2004 novel by Julie Anne Peters
- Luna (1979 novel), a 1979 novel by Delacorta
- Luna, a 1995 Spanish film by Alejandro Amenábar
- Characters
- Luna Lovegood, in the Harry Potter series
- Luna Inverse, elder sister of Lina Inverse of the series Slayers
- Luna Moody, a minor character in One Life to Live
- Luna Platz, a character in Mega Man Star Force
- Mrs Luna, in the Henry James novel The Bostonians
- Luna (comics), in the Marvel Comics universe
- Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete
- Luna (Sailor Moon), in the Sailor Moon media franchise
- Luna (Samurai Troopers), in the Japanese anime Ronin Warriors
- Luna (Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's), a character inYu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
- Luna, a character from the Incarnations of Immortality series by Piers Anthony
- Luna, in Seto no Hanayome
- Luna, one of the elemental spirits in the Mana series
- Luna, one of the spirits in the Tales RPG series
- Luna, a fairy tale character in Shrek
- Luna, a fictional whale in theFree Willy.
- Other
- Luna class starship, a type of starship in Star Trek: Titan
[edit] Music
- Luna (band), a New York based alternative rock band
- Luna (Boston band), a 1970s rock and roll band from Boston, Massachusetts
- Luna (Serbian pop group), a male/female pop duo from Serbia
- Luna (guitars), a guitar manufacturer
- Luna (National Product album)
- Luna, an album by The Aliens
- Luna, bass guitarist in Chrome Division
- "Luna", a song by Juanes from Un Dia Normal
- "Luna", a song by the Smashing Pumpkins from Siamese Dream
- "Luna", a song by Moonspell from Memorial
- "Luna", a song by Ana Gabriel
- "Luna", a song by Omnia
- "Luna", a song by Alessandro Safina
- "Luna", a song by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers from their self titled début album
- "Luna" , a song by moonspell
- "Luna", a song by Zoé (band) from their album Reptilectric.
[edit] Other
- Luna (Language), a constructed language
- LUNA, a computer product line of OMRON Tateishi Electric
- Luna (Redwood Tree), a California Redwood tree
- Luna (theme), the codename for the default theme of Windows XP
- Luna (vehicle), a moped produced in India
- Luna (XM), XM Radio channel 95
- Luna (Orca), an Orca who lived in Nootka Sound between 2001 and 2006
- Luna moth or Actias luna, a lime-green North American silk moth
- Luna programme, a series of Soviet unmanned space missions
- Luna Publications, a literary publishing company in Toronto, Canada
- KLNN or Luna radio, a U.S. FM radio station
- RTV Luna, a television and radio company in Montenegro
- Radio Luna, a radio station in Montenegro
- FROG-7 or Luna, a Soviet artillery rocket
- Luna, a small vessel which holds the Host in a monstrance
[edit] People with the name
- Alejandro Luna (born 1939), Mexican scenic designer and lighting technician
- Álvaro de Luna (c. 1389-1453), Spanish politician
- Antonio Luna (1866-1899), Filipino general who fought in the Philippine-American War and the founder of the Philippines' first military academy
- Cardozo M. Luna, current Philippine Ambassador to Netherlands and former vice chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
- Diego Luna, Mexican actor
- Jeff de Luna (born 1984), Filipino pool player
- Julio César Luña (born 1973), Venezuelan weightlifter
- Pedro de Luna (1328-1423), Avignon Pope Benedict XIII
- Francisco Luna Kan (born 1925), Mexican politician
- Juan Luna (1857–1899), Filipino painter in the late 19th century
- Kat DeLuna (born 1987), American singer of Dominican decent
- Marisol Deluna (born 1967), American fashion designer
- Luna Celeste (born 1963), American voice actress
- Luna Leopold (1915-2006), American scientist
- Luna Vachon (born 1962), Canadian professional wrestler
- Juan Luna (1857-1899), Filipino painter and artist
- Héctor Luna (born 1980), Dominican baseball player
- Jonathan Luna (1965-2003), U.S. Federal prosecutor
[edit] See also
- Luna Lake, Arizona
- Luna Pier, Michigan
- General Luna, Quezon
- General Luna, Surigao del Norte
- La Lunatica, in the Marvel Comics universe
- Lunamaria Hawke from the Gundam Seed Destiny series.
- Luna City, fictional Moon colony in novels by Robert A. Heinlein and others
- La Luna
- Luna Park
- Luna-C, a British DJ and record producer
- Luna Sea, a Japanese hard rock band
- "Luna de Xelajú", a Guatemalan waltz
- Cult of Luna, a Swedish doom metal band
- Luna Gotra, a sub-tribe of the Chadhar clan, located in Punjab, Pakistan
- Luna Innovations, a company based in Virginia, USA
- Luna Lounge, a bar formerly at Ludlow Street, Manhattan, now located at Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Luna X 2000, a German unmanned aerial vehicle
- Luna Bar, an energy bar marketed to women by Clif Bar & Co.
- Lunawebs, a web agency in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Lunae
- Lunas
- Lune
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