Phaeton

Phaeton, Phaethon, Foeton, or Foethon may refer to:

Art

 * Phaëton (Lully), a tragédie lyrique by Jean Baptiste Lully
 * Phaethon (composition), a 1986 composition by Christopher Rouse
 * The Fall of Phaeton (Rubens), a painting by Peter Paul Rubens
 * Phaethon (play), a lost play by Euripides

Astronomy

 * 3200 Phaethon, a small asteroid or comet responsible for the Geminids meteor shower
 * Phaeton (hypothetical planet), possibly destroyed to form the asteroid belt
 * Phaethontis quadrangle, a region on Mars
 * Foethon, an archaic Greek name for the planet Jupiter

Greek mythology

 * Phaethon, son of Helios, personification of the Sun
 * Phaethon of Syria, guardian of the temples of Aphrodite
 * Phaethon (horse), one of the horses of Eos

Vehicles

 * Phaeton body, a style of open carriage or automobile
 * Phaeton (carriage), a horse-drawn sporty open carriage
 * Volkswagen Phaeton, a full-size luxury automobile built by Volkswagen until 2016
 * Phaethon (patrol boat), a patrol boat of the Navy of Cyprus
 * Double Phaeton, a Gräf & Stift luxury automobile c. 1910
 * HMS Phaeton (1782), a frigate of Britain's Royal Navy

Other uses

 * Phaethon, first king of the Bronze Age Molossians
 * Dark photon, also called phaeton, a hypothetical dark matter particle
 * Phaethon, genus name of the three tropicbird species
 * Phaeton, Haiti, an old factory town
 * Phaethon (roller coaster), a steel inverted roller coaster at Gyeongju World in South Korea