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What planet discovered in 1846 is named after the greek god of the sea?
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Neptune, whose Greek god equivalent is Poseidon.
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What planet was discovered in 1846 and named after greek god?
Neptune
What planet was discovered in 1846?
Neptune was named after the Greek god of the sea.
What planet discovered in 1846 named after the greeks god of the sea?
Neptune, whose Greek god equivalent is Poseidon.
What planet discovered in 846 is named after the greek god of the sea?
Neptune was discovered in 1846. Though it was first observed in 1612 by Galileo Galilei.
What year was the planet Neptune discovered?
The planet Neptune was discovered in 1846.
What planet was not discovered in 1846?
Pluto
Which planet was not discovered until 1846?
uranus
What planet was not discover until 1846?
"Neptune" was discovered on September 23, 1846.
What planet was the second last to be discovered?
I think planet x was the last to be discovered. Not sure
Which planet was discovered by JG Galle in 1846?
Neptune
Was Poseidon named after Neptune or was Neptune named after Poseidon?
Poseidon was named before Neptune. Poseidon is the Greek god of the sea and was worshipped by ancient Greeks. The planet Neptune was discovered much later, in 1846, and was named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune, who is equivalent to Poseidon in Greek mythology.
What planet was discovered in the 1840s?
Neptune was discovered in 1846 through observations of Uranus. Uranus' orbit was seen to appear to alter slightly through the gravitational effect of another planet, which turned out to be Neptune.
