#autolycus

• Autolycus — The name of a famous character in Greek mythology, son of Hermes and Chione, maternal grandfather of Odysseus, recognized as a legendary master of theft, disguises, and cunning due to his ability to change the appearance of stolen goods. In modern sciences, the term names a prominent impact crater on the Moon, located in the Mare Imbrium plain, named in honor of the Greek mathematician and astronomer Autolycus of Pitane.