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  2. Ice giant - Wikipedia

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    An ice giant is a giant planet composed mainly of elements heavier than hydrogen and helium, such as oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur. There are two ice giants in the Solar System : Uranus and Neptune .

  3. Five-planet Nice model - Wikipedia

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    The ice giant also encounters Uranus and Neptune and crosses parts of the asteroid belt as these encounters increase the eccentricity and semi-major axis of its orbit. [11] After 10,000–100,000 years, [12] the ice giant is ejected from the Solar System following an encounter with Jupiter, becoming a rogue planet. [1]

  4. Jötunn - Wikipedia

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    DR284 from the Hunnestad Monument, which has been interpreted as depicting the gýgr Hyrrokkin riding on a wolf with a snake as reins. [1]A jötunn (also jotun; plural jötnar; in the normalised scholarly spelling of Old Norse, jǫtunn / ˈ j ɔː t ʊ n /; [2] or, in Old English, eoten, plural eotenas) is a type of being in Germanic mythology.

  5. Fifth Giant - Wikipedia

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    The Fifth Giant is a hypothetical ice giant proposed as part of the Five-planet Nice model, an extension of the Nice model of solar system evolution.This hypothesis suggests that the early Solar System once contained a fifth giant planet in addition to the four currently known giant planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. [1]

  6. List of jötnar in Norse mythology - Wikipedia

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    Name Name meaning Alternative names Attested relatives Attestations Ægir "Sea", Awe, Holy (a Norse appellation for Hagia Sofia is Ægir Sif) . Hlér, Gymir, . Mæri simbli sumbls

  7. Ice giant (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    An ice giant is a type of giant planet composed largely of 'ices', volatile materials heavier than hydrogen and helium. Ice giant, Ice Giant, ice giants or Ice Giants may also refer to: Hrímþursar (sometimes controversially translated as "frost giants"), beings in Norse mythology; Godlike beings in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series; see Sourcery

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  9. Eisriesenwelt - Wikipedia

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    The Eisriesenwelt (German for "World of the Ice Giants") [1] is a natural limestone and ice cave located in Werfen, Austria, about 40 km south of Salzburg.The cave is inside the Hochkogel mountain in the Tennengebirge section of the Alps.