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'''HALO''', '''halo''', '''halos''' or '''haloes''' may refer to:
'''Halo''' generally refers to:
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==Most common meanings==
* ] * ]
* ], a glow or ring of light around a head or person in art or a ring above one's head * ], a ring of light around the image of a head
* ], a video game franchise * ], a sci-fi video game series (2001–2021)


==Arts and entertainment==
'''Halo''' or '''HALO''' may also refer to:
{{see also|#People}}


===Fictional characters and worlds===
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* ], a 1983 superheroine
==Businesses and organizations==
* ], a gay bar in Washington, D.C., United States * ] or halos, fictional megastructures in the video game
* The titular character of '']'', a sci-fi comic strip
* ], a parent company of several long established technology sector companies
* ], an organization to remove landmines and other war debris
* ] or the Halos, a baseball team


==Film and television== ===Film and television <span class="anchor" id="Films"></span> ===
* ], an Indian film * ], an Indian drama film
* ], an unproduced film adaptation of the ''Halo'' video game series * ], a project directed by Niell Blomkamp
* ], a 2022 adaptation of the game
* ], an American television special (2008–2018)


===Music===
==''Halo'' franchise==
* ], a British record label (formed 2000)
* ], a military science fiction video game franchise commonly referred to only as ''Halo''
* ], a group of fictional megastructures and superweapons in the franchise
* '']'', the first game in the series
* ], a line of strategy games based on the ''Halo'' universe


====Bands <span class="anchor" id="Bands"></span> ====
==Music==
* ], a record label
* Halo numbers, a numbering system used by industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails to organize official releases; see ]

===Bands===
* ], an American band * ], an American band
* ], an Australian drone/sludge metal band * ], an Australian band
* ], a rock band * ]
* ], a boy group * ]
* ], an American doo wop group


===Songs=== ====Albums====
* ] (1994)
* ] (2023)
* ] (2004)
* ] (2017)
* ''Halo'', by ] (2019)

====Songs====
* ] (2008) * ] (2008)
* ] (2008) * ] (2022)
* ] (2008)
* ] (2001) * ] (2001)
* ] (2015)
* ] (1997) * ] (1997)
* "Haloes", a song from the album '']'' by The Tubes
* "Halos" by +/- from '']''
* "Halo", by All That Remains from '']''
* "Halo", by Basement from '']'' * "Halo", by Basement from '']''
* "Halo", by Bethany Joy Galeotti from '']'' * "Halo", by Bethany Joy Galeotti from '']''
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* "Halo", by Cage the Elephant from '']'' * "Halo", by Cage the Elephant from '']''
* "Halo", by The Cure from '']'' * "Halo", by The Cure from '']''
* "Halo", by Deep Blue Something from '']''
* "Halo", by Depeche Mode from '']'' * "Halo", by Depeche Mode from '']''
* "Halo", by ] from ''Generation Blind'' * "Halo", by ] from ''Generation Blind''
* "Halo", by Foo Fighters from '']'' * "Halo", by Foo Fighters from '']''
* "Halo", by ] from ''LP Underground X: Demos'' * "Halo", by ] from ''LP Underground X: Demos''
* "Halo", by Hieroglyphics from '']''
* "Halo", by Machine Head from '']''
* "Halo", by Porcupine Tree from '']'' * "Halo", by Porcupine Tree from '']''
* "Halo", by The Pussycat Dolls from '']'' * "Halo", by The Pussycat Dolls from '']''
* "Halo", by ]
* "Halo", by Ryan Adams from '']'' * "Halo", by Ryan Adams from '']''
* "Halo", by Slash from '']'' * "Halo", by Slash from '']''
* "Halo", by ] from ''Transmissions''
* "Halo", by Tinchy Stryder from '']'' * "Halo", by Tinchy Stryder from '']''
* "Halo", by Takida from '']'' * "Halo", by Takida from '']''
* "Haloes", by The Tubes from the ]


===Other arts and entertainment===
===Albums===
* ] (2004) * ], a kinetic sculpture in Australia
* ] (1994) * ], a dance move
* ], a venue in Bournemouth, England
* ] (2017)
* ], a gay bar in Washington, D.C.
* ''Halo'', by ] (forthcoming, 2019)


==Military==
== Science, technology, and mathematics==
* ], High Altitude-Low Opening parachute jump
* ], a component of open-wheel racing cars for protecting the driver's head
* ], the Canadian contribution to the 2004 United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti
* ], a common omnidirectional antenna
* ], a Soviet/Russian heavy transport helicopter (NATO reporting name: Halo)
* ], a High Altitude-Low Opening parachute fall
* ], U.S. Navy program
* ], of orbiting protons or neutrons
* ], an artificial intelligence project of Vulcan Inc.
* ] or Halo, a helicopter
* Halo, a vehicle wireless-charging standard by ]
* Halo, a type of automobile ]
* Halo-, a prefix indicating the names of compounds which contain one or more ] atoms
* ], a microscopic discoloration in igneous rock


===Astronomy and space science=== ==Medicine and psychology==
* ], a cervical brace
* ], a theoretical component of a galaxy that envelops the galactic disc and extends well beyond the edge of the visible galaxy
* ], a cognitive bias
* ], an extended, roughly spherical component of a galaxy which extends beyond the main, visible component
* ], a periodic, three-dimensional orbit * ], a radiological diagnostic
* ], a supernova neutrino detector


===Mathematics=== ==People==
* ], a concept in the theory of hyperreal numbers * ], Kurdish ruler of Ardalan from 1590 to 1616
* ] (1905–1985), American actress
* ] or halo, the set of points infinitely close to a given point
* ] (born 1941), American writer and painter

* ], stage name of American electronic musician Laurel Anne Chartow (born 1985)
===Medicine and psychology===
* ] (1923–2002), American swimmer nicknamed "Halo"
* ], a cervical brace
* ], a finding on ultrasound that suggests the diagnosis of temporal arteritis


==Places== ==Places==
{{see also|#Astronomy and space}}
* ]
* ], United States


==Other uses== ===Ancient Greece===
* ], a town and polis of ancient Thessaly
* ]
* ], a move used in the dance b-boying * ], a space near the temple of Apollo in Delphi
* ], a DC Comics superheroine
* ] (1969–2000), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
* ], a business technique
* ], a fictional company appearing in Wildstorm comics
* Halo, a fictional member of ] in ''G.I. Joe: America's Elite''


===United States===
==People with the given name==
* ], an unincorporated community
* ] (1905–1985), American actress, writer and burlesque dancer
* ], an unincorporated community
* ], Newark, New Jersey

==Sport==
* ], a Major League Baseball team, nicknamed the Halos
* ] (1969–2000), American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
* ], for racing cars

==Science, technology and mathematics==
{{See also|#Military|#Medicine and psychology}}

===Astronomy and space===
* ], a hypothetical structure in outer space
* ], a component of a galaxy
* ], a concept in orbital mechanics
* ], a supernova neutrino detector
* ] (HALO) module of the planned Lunar Gateway space station
* ], on the Moon
* ]

===Other science, technology and mathematics===
* ], in non-standard analysis
* ], in artificial intelligence
* ]
* ], in physics
* HaloIPT, a wireless vehicle charging technology under ]

==Other uses==
* ], a landmine-clearance NGO headquartered in Scotland (founded 1988)
* ], a Scottish start-up support firm (founded 1988)
* Wonderful Halos, a brand name of mandarin oranges sold by ]


==See also== ==See also==
* ]
* "]", a science fiction comic strip written by Alan Moore
* ], a problem in photography
* ] * ]
* ], a type of cognitive bias
** ], a specialized halo effect regarding food choices
* "]", a song that placed 14th of 18 entries in a 1982 contest
* ] an optical phenomenon giving a bright spot around a shadow, created when the surface on which the shadow falls has special optical characteristics
* ] * ]
* ], a Filipino dessert
* "]", 1982 Yugoslavian song
* ]
* {{lookfrom}} * {{lookfrom}}
* {{intitle}} * {{intitle}}

Latest revision as of 09:37, 6 July 2024

HALO, halo, halos or haloes may refer to:

Most common meanings

Arts and entertainment

See also: § People

Fictional characters and worlds

Film and television

Music

Bands

Albums

Songs

Other arts and entertainment

Military

Medicine and psychology

People

Places

See also: § Astronomy and space

Ancient Greece

United States

Sport

Science, technology and mathematics

See also: § Military, and § Medicine and psychology

Astronomy and space

Other science, technology and mathematics

Other uses

See also

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