Neptune, the god of the sea.
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune.
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god Neptune, the god of the sea. Neptune is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Poseidon.
The planet Neptune was named for the Roman god Neptune.
The planet Neptune was named for the Roman god of water and the seas.In the original Greek language, from whence this Roman god was taken, his name was Poisedon.
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea.
Yes, planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune. In Roman mythology, Neptune was the god of water and the sea. The planet's name reflects its striking blue color and its position as the farthest known planet from the sun at the time of its discovery.
The planet Neptune is named after the Roman god of the seas and oceans.
Neptune was the Roman version of Poseidon so planet Neptune is named after it.
The Planet Neptune was re-named by the Romans for the Roman Sea God, Neptune, in the tradition of the Greeks.
Neptune is a Greek god and he is blue
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).
Nicknames for Neptune include "The Ice Giant" and "The Blue Planet." These nicknames are given to the planet because Neptune is the farthest ice giant planet in our solar system and its blue color is due to the presence of methane in its atmosphere.