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* [[Lucifer (DC Comics)|Lucifer Morningstar]], a DC Comics character who primarily appears in ''[[The Sandman (Vertigo)|The Sandman]]'' comic books by Neil Gaiman |
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* [[At-Tariq]], "The Morning Star", the 86th sura of the Qur'an |
* [[At-Tariq]], "The Morning Star", the 86th sura of the Qur'an |
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* "Morning Star", an upcoming novel by [Pierce Brown] |
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==Other uses== |
==Other uses== |
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Morning Star or Morningstar may refer to:
Astronomy
- Morning star, a name for the planet Venus when it appears in the east before sunrise
- Morning star, a name for the star Sirius, which appears in the sky just before sunrise during the Dog Days
- Morning star, a (less common) name for the planet Mercury when it appears in the east before sunrise
Mythology
- Morning Star, one of the Zorya (gods in Slavic mythology)
- The Latin name of the Morning Star has been given to Lucifer in Christian tradition
People thus named
- Morning Star (chief), Northern Cheyenne leader, also known as Dull Knife
- Richard Morningstar (born 1945), ambassador, Special Envoy of the United States Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy
- Erica Morningstar (born 1989), Canadian swimmer
- Chip Morningstar, author, developer, programmer and designer of software systems
People thus compared
- Nebuchadnezzar II in Isaiah 14:12
- Jesus is described as "the bright morning star" in Revelation 22:16
- John the Baptist, called a "bright morning star" in Eastern Orthodox Church hymnnology
- Mary the mother of Jesus, called "morning star" in the Litany of Loreto
Places
- Morning Star Lake (Nebraska)
- Morning Star, Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Morning Star, Roane County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Morningstar airfield, near Melkbosstrand, Cape Town, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa
Transportation
Ships
- HMS Morning Star, six ships of the Royal Navy
- Morning Star, original name of the USS Estes (AGC-12), an amphibious force command ship
- Morning Star (ship), wrecked in the Torres Strait in 1814
- Morning Star, former name of the cruise ship Salamis Glory
In railways
- Morning Star (train), passenger train formerly operated by St. Louis Southwestern Railway
- GWR Star Class "Morning Star", broad gauge steam locomotive
Business
- Morningstar Farms, a brand of vegetarian food
- Morning Star Series, a brand of incense
- Morningstar Air Express, a cargo airline based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Morningstar, Inc., Chicago-based investment research firm
- The Morning Star Company, a California-based agribusiness and food processing company
Video games
Music
- The Morningstars, a band fronted by Sierra Leonean musician S. E. Rogie
- Morning Star (Hubert Laws album), by the jazz flautist Hubert Laws
- Morning Star (Entombed album), by the Swedish death metal band Entombed
- Morning Star (Flunk album), by the Norwegian electronic music band Flunk
- Morning Star (Spear of Destiny album)
- Morning Star, by the British Group 'The Shadows' in their 1976 album 'Rarities'
- Morningstar, an album by the American electronic music band Asmodeus X
- Criminal Intents/Morning Star, a 2009 EP by the band Dope Stars Inc.
- "Morning Star", a song by Nat King Cole from his album St. Louis Blues
- "Morningstar", a song by the American alternative rock band AFI from their 2000 album The Art of Drowning
- "Morgenstern (Morning Star)", a song by Rammstein on their 2004 album Reise, Reise
- "The Morningstar", a song by the Swedish gothic doom metal band Draconian on their 2006 album The Burning Halo
- "Morning Star", a musical work for wind ensemble composed by David Maslanka
- "Morning Star" (song), a song by British hip hop group N-Dubz
- "Morning Star", a song by Roger Shah featuring the voice of Moya Brennan
- "Morning Star", a song by the Brazilian power metal band Angra on their 2004 album Temple of Shadows
- "Morning Star", a traditional Moravian carol, originated as a poem by Johannes Scheffler in 1657 and put to music by Francis F. Hagen in 1836.
- "Draconian Trilogy: Morning Star", a song by the Swedish symphonic metal band Therion on their 1998 album "Vovin".
- "Morning Star, Durbanville", a song by the South African punk rock band Fokofpolisiekar on their 2006 album Swanesang
Literature
- The Morning Star, a play by Emlyn Williams
- Morning Star (novel), by Simon Raven
- Morningstar, a novel by David Gemmell
- The Morning Star, a trilogy of novels by Nick Bantock
- Morning Star, a novel by Sir Henry Rider Haggard
- The Morning Star, poem by Mihai Eminescu
- The Morning Star, a 1979 book of poems and translations by Kenneth Rexroth
- Morning Star (comics), a fictional Marvel Comics villain
- Morningstar, a superhero from the Bogatyri comic books
- Morningstar, a character in the Elementals comic book
- Morning Star, a character in the Noble Warriors Trilogy of novels by William Nicholson
- Morningstar, a character from the novel Jack of Shadows by Roger Zelazny
- Lucifer Morningstar, a DC Comics character who primarily appears in The Sandman comic books by Neil Gaiman
- At-Tariq, "The Morning Star", the 86th sura of the Qur'an
- "Morning Star", an upcoming novel by [Pierce Brown]
Other uses
- Morning star (weapon), a spiked mace
- Morning Star (newspaper), a list of newspapers
- Morning Star (cannabis), a strain of Cannabis sativa
- Morning Star (TV series), a short-lived American soap opera
- Morning star (candlestick pattern), a formation in a financial candlestick chart
- Morning Star, a painting by Alex Janvier
- Morning Star, the name of a seemingly important, yet currently unrevealed plot point for the final season of the TV show Parks and Recreation that has created a rift between Leslie and Ron.
See also
- Morning Star flag, the national flag of West Papua
- Morningstar commune, commune formed in the San Francisco area in the mid-1960s
- Morning Star Boys' Ranch, Spokane, Washington
- Morning Star ceremony, ritual ceremony including human sacrifice performed by the Pawnee tribe into the 19th century
- John Wycliffe, the English theologian, sometimes referred to as the "Morning Star of the Reformation"
- Morning Star Trust, U.K.-based, Christian sail training charity
- Morning Star International, former name of Every Nation Churches, an organization of non-denominational churches
- Evening Star (disambiguation)
- Morgenstern (disambiguation)