After three months of intense work, he predicted a position for Ceres in December 1801 — just about a year after its first sighting — and this turned out to be accurate within a half-degree when it was rediscovered by Franz Xaver von Zach on 31 December at Gotha, and one day later by Heinrich Olbers in Bremen.

Ceres Brewery was a brewery located in Aarhus, Denmark.

Ceres Brewery was founded by a grocer named Malthe Conrad Lottrup, with help from the chemists A. S. Aagard and Knud Redelien, as the city's seventh brewery.

It was named after the Roman goddess Ceres, and its opening was announced in the local newspaper, Stiftstidende, in 1856.

* Tellus was worshipped in the district Carinae at the Esquiline Hill, and a lectisternium or table was spread for Ceres.

San Gregorio Armeno in Naples was built in that century over the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Ceres, by a group of nuns escaping from the Byzantine Empire with the relics of Gregory the Illuminator.

Oberon was designed for Oberon operating system which ran on the Ceres workstation ( built around the National Semiconductor 32032 CPU ) and the Chameleon workstation.

An early name of the constellation was Sicilia, because Ceres, patron goddess of Sicily, was claimed to have begged Jupiter that the island be placed in the heavens.

She was the daughter of Ceres, goddess of agriculture and crops and Jupiter, the god of sky and thunder.

Her mother Ceres, also known as Demeter, the goddess of agriculture or of the Earth, went looking for her in vain to every corner of the earth, but was not able to find anything but a small belt that was floating upon a little lake ( made with the tears of the nymphs ).

This story was undoubtedly meant to illustrate the changing of the seasons: when Ceres welcomes her daughter back in the spring the earth blossoms, and when Proserpina must be returned to her husband it withers.

Ceres was discovered by accident just as the search was getting underway.

In ancient Roman religion, Ceres (, ) was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships.

She was originally the central deity in Rome's so-called plebeian or Aventine Triad, then was paired with her daughter Proserpina in what Romans described as " the Greek rites of Ceres ".

The Romans saw her as the counterpart of the Greek goddess Demeter, whose mythology was reinterpreted for Ceres in Roman art and literature.

Throughout the Roman era, Ceres ' name was synonymous with grain and, by extension, with bread.

In January, Ceres was offered spelt wheat and a pregnant sow, along with the earth-goddess Tellus at the movable Feriae Sementivae.

Roman tradition credited Ceres ' eponymous festival, Cerealia, to Rome's second king, the semi-legendary Numa.

* Keres ( mythology ), death spirits unconnected with Ceres

Remotely guided space probes have flown by all of the planets of the Solar System from Mercury to Neptune, with the New Horizons probe currently en route to fly by the dwarf planet Pluto and the Dawn spacecraft en route to the dwarf planet Ceres.

The Consualia, with its semi-mythical establishment by Romulus, and the Cerealia, the major festival of Ceres, were probably older than the earliest historically attested " Roman Games " ( Ludi Romani ) held at the Circus in honour of Jupiter in 366 BC.

Herodotus identified Isis with the Greek and Roman goddesses of agriculture, Demeter and Ceres.

This complex concept is reflected in Martianus Capella's division of heaven ( found in Book I of his De Nuptiis Mercurii et Philologiae ), which places the Di Consentes Penates in region I with the Favores Opertanei ; Ceres and Genius in region V ; Pales in region VI ; Favor and Genius ( again ) in region VII ( Secundanus Pales ) and Fortuna and Favor Pastor in region XI.

Grimm says that " expositors see in this the golden fruits of the Earth burnt up by fire and growing again, they liken Sif to Ceres ", and Grimm says that " with it agrees the fact that O. Slav.

Ovid tells that Ceres " is content with little, provided that her offerings are casta " ( pure ).

In the ancient sacrum cereale a priest, probably the Flamen Cerialis, invoked Ceres ( and probably Tellus ) along with twelve specialised, minor assistant-gods to secure divine protection and assistance at each stage of the grain cycle, beginning shortly before the Feriae Sementivae.

Several of Ceres ' ancient Italic precursors are connected to human fertility and motherhood ; the Pelignan goddess Angitia Cerealis has been identified with the Roman goddess Angerona ( associated with childbirth ).

Spaeth ( 1996 ) believes Ceres may have been included in the sacrificial dedication, because she is closely identified with Tellus and " bears the laws " of marriage.

In the most solemn form of marriage, confarreatio, the bride and groom shared a cake made of far, the ancient wheat-type particularly associated with Ceres.

From at least the mid-republican era, an official, joint cult to Ceres and Proserpina reinforced Ceres ' connection with Roman ideals of female virtue.

The late Republican Ceres Mater ( Mother Ceres ) is described as genetrix ( progenitress ) and alma ( nourishing ); in the early Imperial era she becomes an Imperial deity, and receives joint cult with Ops Augusta, Ceres ' own mother in Imperial guise and a bountiful genetrix in her own right.

The discovery of Ceres led Gauss to his work on a theory of the motion of planetoids disturbed by large planets, eventually published in 1809 as Theoria motus corporum coelestium in sectionibus conicis solem ambientum ( Theory of motion of the celestial bodies moving in conic sections around the Sun ).

Perhaps his most famous discovery was of the dwarf planet Ceres.

( 2011 ) " Giuseppe Piazzi: the controversial discovery and loss of Ceres in 1801.

Giuseppe Piazzi | Piazzi's discovery of Ceres ( dwarf planet ) | Ceres, described in his book Della scoperta del nuovo pianeta Cerere Ferdinandea, demonstrated the utility of the Gaussian gravitation constant in predicting the positions of objects within the Solar System.

Funerary statue of an unknown woman, depicted as Ceres holding wheat.

Moneyers of the Republican era use Ceres ' image, wheat ears and garlands to advertise their connections with prosperity, the annona and the popular interest.

Fragmentary Roman art # Painting | Roman wall painting depicting the goddess Ceres ( mythology ) | Ceres holding stalks of wheat

Given that male authors had limited knowledge of her rites and attributes, ancient speculations about her identity abound, among them that she was an aspect of Terra, Ops, the Magna Mater, or Ceres, or a Latin form of Damia.

Several of its linguistic features, both in vocabulary and in syntax, are of considerable interest to the student of Latin or Italic grammar ( e. g. the use of the subjunctive, without any conjunction, to express purpose, a clause prescribing a sacrifice to Ceres being followed immediately by pacrsi eituam amatens ).

Alma mater ( or ; Latin: " nourishing mother ") was used in ancient Rome as a title for various mother goddesses, especially Ceres or Cybele, and in Christianity for the Virgin Mary.

However, Greek-influenced Slavic languages such as Russian had adopted Latin / Italian Cerera for 1 Ceres, and were thus free to use the classical Greek form Demetra for 1108 Demeter.