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*''[[Halo (series)|Halo]]'', a |
*''[[Halo (series)|Halo]]'', a video game series, consisting of: |
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**''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', a first-person shooter for the Xbox console, Windows, and Mac OS X |
**''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', a first-person shooter for the Xbox console, Windows, and Mac OS X |
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**''[[Halo 2]]'', the sequel to the first game released on the Xbox and Windows |
**''[[Halo 2]]'', the sequel to the first game released on the Xbox and Windows |
Revision as of 20:14, 19 August 2008
Halo may refer to:
- Halo (religious iconography), a ring of light that surrounds an object in religious iconography
- Halo (optical phenomenon), a ring of light that surrounds an object
- Halo (medicine), used to immobilize cervical neck (spinal) fractures
- Halo (comics), a DC Comics superhero
- Halo (horse), an American thoroughbred racehorse
- Halo (visualization technique), a computer interface technique that uses arcs to point users to off-screen locations
- Halo, West Virginia
- Halo (bar), a gay bar in Washington, D.C.
- HALO or High Altitude Low Opening, a form of parachute jump
- Galactic halo, a ring of gas and stars surrounding a galaxy, and in particular the Milky Way Galaxy
- Halo (megastructure), the fictional ringworld/superweapons in the eponymous video game series
Film and Games
Films
- Halo (1996 film) - Hindi film by Santosh Sivan
- Halo (2009 film)
Games
- Halo, a video game series, consisting of:
- Halo: Combat Evolved, a first-person shooter for the Xbox console, Windows, and Mac OS X
- Halo 2, the sequel to the first game released on the Xbox and Windows
- Halo 3, the last game in the series' main story arc released for the Xbox 360
- Halo Wars, a real time strategy game based within the same fictional universe for the Xbox 360
- Halo Chronicles, an episodic game based on the series' universe which is being developed by film director Peter Jackson
Military
- BAE HALO ( Altitude Low Observability), a military aircraft under development
- SELEX Galileo HALO (Hostile Artillery Locator), acoustic weapon locating system.
- Mil Mi-26 or Halo, a heavy transport helicopter
- High Altitude Low Opening Parachute Jump
Science
- Halo effect, a cognitive bias whereby the perception of a particular trait is influenced by the perception of the former traits
- Galactic halo, a region of space surrounding spiral galaxies
- Nuclear halo, a shape exhibited by some exotic atomic nuclei
- Halo-, a chemical prefix indicating halogen
- Halo orbit, a class of orbit around a Lagrange Point
Popular music
- HALO is the numbering schema for albums released by the band Nine Inch Nails.
- Halo (Machine Head song), a heavy metal song by Machine Head
- Halo, a pop/rock song by Bethany Joy Galeotti (credited as Haley James Scott)
- Halo, a song by Porcupine Tree
- Halo, a song by Foo Fighters
- Halo (SOiL song), a heavy metal song by SOiL
- Halo (UK band) Four piece Bristol rock band
- Halo, a song from Bloc Party's forthcoming third album Intimacy.
Other
- HALO Trust or Hazardous Areas Life-Support Organization, a charity for removing war debris
- Halo vehicle, an automobile marketing strategy
- Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, sometimes referred to by fans or media as The Halos
- HALO: Hidden Alias List Operation, a fictional witness protection program in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
- Halo, a type of windmill breakdance move