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There a belief among scientists that Jupiter, like all of the planets developed from the solar nebula about 4.6 billion years ago. The observation of Jupiter dates back to the Babylonian astronomers of the 7th or 8th century BCE.
Jupiter/Jove as a god has evidence of being a god of Rome since 1st century BCE.
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How planet Jupiter get its name?
they named the planet Jupiter after the Roman god Jupiter
What was Jupiter named after?
The Romans named the planet after the Roman god Jupiter.
What planet is the grandfather of Jupiter?
romen god
What planet is named after Zeus?
There is no planet named after the Greek god Zeus. However, Zeus's roman form is Jupiter, the fifth planet from the sun.
What greek god or goddess matches with the planet Jupiter?
Zeus.
How planet Jupiter get its name?
they named the planet Jupiter after the Roman god Jupiter
What planet is the roman god Jupiter associated with?
Jupiter was not associated with the planet Jupiter.
Why did astronomers name Jupiter after the god?
because the planet jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system and the word jupiter means supreme god
What is the messenger god planet?
The messenger god Hermes's planet was Jupiter.
What planet is named after a greek god that preferd the sky?
The planet Jupiter shares its name with the Jupiter, the Roman god of the sky. Jupiter's Greek equivalent is Zeus.
Why was the planet Jupiter named after the Roman god Jupiter?
yes
Was the planet Jupiter named after the roman god Jupiter?
yes
What is the god of the planet Jupiter?
Is the god of the sky and thunder.
Why was the planet called Jupiter?
It is believed that the Romans named the planet after the Roman God Jupiter.In Roman mythology, Jupiter was the king of the gods, and the god of sky and thunder. Jupiter was not found by 1 person but by many in ancient years.
Is Jupiter named after a roman or greek God?
The planet Jupiter is named after the roman god Jupiter, the roman counterpart of the greek god Zeus.
What was Jupiter named after?
The Romans named the planet after the Roman god Jupiter.
What is the planet named after chief god?
Jupiter
