90482 Orcus This means that Orcus is currently viewed pole-on, which could explain the near absence of any rotational modulation of its brightness. If, however, the primary is tidally locked with the satellite, the rotational period will coincide with the 9.7-day orbital period of Vanth. This minor planet was named after one of the Roman gods of the underworld, Orcus. While Pluto was the ruler of the underworld, Orcus was a punisher of the damned. The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 26 November 2004 (). Under the guidelines of the International Astronomical Union's (IAU) naming conventions,
Names of God in Islam Names of God in Islam According to a hadith, there are at least 99 Attributes of Allah, known as the ( Beautiful Names of Allah). The names are also called 99 Attributes of Allah. According to Sahih Bukhari Hadith: There's another Sahih Muslim Hadith: The Qur'an refers to God's "Most Beautiful Names" ("al-ʾasmāʾ al-ḥusná") in several Surahs. Gerhard Böwering refers to Surah 17 (17:110) as the "locus classicus" to which explicit lists of 99 names used to be attached in tafsir. A cluster of more than a dozen Divine epithets which are included in such lists is found in Surah