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Planet Neptune got its name from the Roman God of the deep sea, Neptune.
The name also fits the planet because of its ocean-like appearance and because it's in deep space (deep sea-deep space).
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∙ 15y agoNeptune is a Roman god, the Roman version of the Greek Poseidon. The planet Neptune has no particular spiritual affiliation.
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∙ 13y agoNeptune is named after the Roman god Neptune, God of the Sea. Neptune is a large blue planet, but it is actually not water that makes it blue.
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Is planet Neptune named after a Goddess?
No. Planet Neptune is named after a God, not a Goddess. Neptune gets its name from the Roman God of the Deep Sea, Neptune.
What is the name of the eighth planet from the sun and has a blue color?
The name of this planet is Neptune.
What is the satellite name and date of the planet neptune?
list all human explorations from satellite probes to planet neptune with a satellite name and date
What are nicknames for Neptune and why are they given to the planet?
nicknames for neptune are god of the sea because neptune the god which they used to name the planet means god of the sea. =)
What planet neptunium is named after?
The name of the chemical element neptunium is derived from the name of the planet Neptune.
Is planet Neptune named after a Goddess?
No. Planet Neptune is named after a God, not a Goddess. Neptune gets its name from the Roman God of the Deep Sea, Neptune.
What is the meaning of Neptune?
The name Neptune refers to the god of the sea. It also refers to the planet Neptune, the eighth furthest planet from the sun.
Why did they name Neptune after a god?
Neptune has been the name of the planet since Roman times.
What is the name of the eighth planet from the sun and has a blue color?
The name of this planet is Neptune.
Which planet is called Poseidon?
It is Neptune. Poseidon is the greek form of the god of the ocean. Neptune is the roman name. The original name is Neptune, since the planet is blue and ocean like.
What is the satellite name and date of the planet neptune?
list all human explorations from satellite probes to planet neptune with a satellite name and date
What is Poseidon's planet name?
Perhaps you mean Neptune? Neptune was the Roman name for the Greek Poseidon.
What are nicknames for Neptune and why are they given to the planet?
nicknames for neptune are god of the sea because neptune the god which they used to name the planet means god of the sea. =)
What is the Planet name after the sea god?
Neptune
What is the Hindi name for planet Neptune?
varun
What is the name of the planet of the god of sea?
Neptune
What planet neptunium is named after?
The name of the chemical element neptunium is derived from the name of the planet Neptune.
