SELENE Also known as Luna, Selene was the sister-goddess of the moon to Artemis, she representing the orb of the moon, rather than the actual character and influence of it, which was taken underthe aegis of Artemis. Selene, representing evening and night, was depicted clad in long heavy robes, with a veil covering the back of her head. She carried a torch, and wore a half-moonon her brow, leaning forward as if moving with speed, riding in a chariot drawn by twohorses.sent by The story is told of her love for Endymion, whom she found asleep on a hillsideand descended to him.