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What are the planets named after Roman gods?
All of them! (except ours) Mercury, the planet closest to the sun. The fleet footed Roman messenger god, and god of borders, travel, etc. Venus, the second planet. The Roman goddess of love and beauty Mars, the fourth planet. Roman god of war. Jupiter, the fifth planet. The Roman king of the gods. Saturn, the sixth planet. The God of agriculture and harvest. Father of Jupiter Uranus, the seventh. God of time. The everlasting sky. Neptune, the eighth. Roman god of the seas. Pluto... not really a planet anymore, but still named after the Roman god of the underworld. there are lots of little planetoids and asteroids, along with most of the moons of the planets that are also named after Roman gods, or deities. a few are named after the Greek, and some are named after famous literary characters from Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet for example, moons of Saturn)
What is the planet named after of the roman water god?
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea.
Who staurn is named after?
The planet Saturn is named after the Roman god of agriculture and time, Saturn. The planet's rings were also named after him.
Which planet is named after the roman god of oceans?
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the seas and oceans.
How is the planet mercury related to a roman o greek god?
The planet Mercury is named after the Roman god Mercury, who is the equivalent of the Greek god Hermes. Both Mercury and Hermes are associated with speed, communication, and travel, which is reflected in the planet's swift orbit around the sun.
Why did they call the planet mercury?
Mercury moves very quickly in the sky and it was named after the fleet-footed Roman messenger God, Mercurius.
What is Mercury named for?
The planet Mercury was named after the fast-footed Roman messenger of the gods, Mercury.
What is Mercury for?
The planet Mercury was named after the fast-footed Roman messenger of the gods, Mercury.
Murcury was named after the roman god why?
do you mean Mercury the planet? Because it's fast. Mercury the planet travells around the sun once every 88 days or so. Mercury the god was the fleet footed mesenger of the gods (among many other things).
What are the planets named after Roman gods?
All of them! (except ours) Mercury, the planet closest to the sun. The fleet footed Roman messenger god, and god of borders, travel, etc. Venus, the second planet. The Roman goddess of love and beauty Mars, the fourth planet. Roman god of war. Jupiter, the fifth planet. The Roman king of the gods. Saturn, the sixth planet. The God of agriculture and harvest. Father of Jupiter Uranus, the seventh. God of time. The everlasting sky. Neptune, the eighth. Roman god of the seas. Pluto... not really a planet anymore, but still named after the Roman god of the underworld. there are lots of little planetoids and asteroids, along with most of the moons of the planets that are also named after Roman gods, or deities. a few are named after the Greek, and some are named after famous literary characters from Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet for example, moons of Saturn)
Who is Mercury named after?
The Roman god Mercury was the wing-footed messenger of the gods. The element mercury, or "quicksilver", is a liquid at room temperature. The planet Mercury was named for the Roman god, because it went quickly around the Sun in its orbit. toatlly
What is the name of the Roman Goddess which is named after a planet?
Aphrodite is named after Venus and I think that is it
What is the planet named after of the roman water god?
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea.
Which planet is named after Roman goddes of Love?
The planet named after the Roman goddess of love is Venus.
Witch planet is named after the roman God of War?
There is no planet named after the Greek god of war.There is however a planet named after the Roman god of war, which is Mars.The Greek god of war is Ares. He does not currently have a planet named after him.
What planet was named after Artemis?
There is no planet in how solar system that is named after Artemis or her Roman counterpart, Diana.
Who staurn is named after?
The planet Saturn is named after the Roman god of agriculture and time, Saturn. The planet's rings were also named after him.
