In Greek mythology, the god of the heavens is Ouranos, like our planet Uranus.
Uranus.
the planet Mercury is named after the god... Mercury!
The planet Uranus is named इन्द्र (Indra - God of the Heavens). However, some will also call the planet अरुण (Aruṇa - A charioteer of the Sun God). The Greek god Uranus is called ऊरानुस (Ūrānusa) or यूरेनस (Yūrēnasa), depending on pronunciation. The planet Neptune is named वरुण (Varuṇa - God of Water and the Celestial Ocean) The Roman god Neptune is called नेप्च्यून (Nēpcyūna).
Cronus.
All of the planets were named after Roman gods and goddesses. Saturn the second largest planet, was named for Saturn, the God of Farming.
The planet Mercury was named for the Roman god Mercurius. The Greeks had called the planet Hermaon and it's god was Stilbon and associated with Hermes.
There is a small planet named Ceres, the Roman version of Demeter.
Uranus, after Ouranous Uranus is also the name of a Greek god, the god of the sky.
A god of the heavens,The Roman Father of the Titans and Grandfather to the olympian gods.The planet Saturn was named after the god..
People thought about where they were living, long before they turned their attention to the heavens.
the planet Mercury is named after the god... Mercury!
Uranus because it is the god of heavens or sky.
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.
Cronus.
The planet Uranus is named इन्द्र (Indra - God of the Heavens). However, some will also call the planet अरुण (Aruṇa - A charioteer of the Sun God). The Greek god Uranus is called ऊरानुस (Ūrānusa) or यूरेनस (Yūrēnasa), depending on pronunciation. The planet Neptune is named वरुण (Varuṇa - God of Water and the Celestial Ocean) The Roman god Neptune is called नेप्च्यून (Nēpcyūna).
The first planet from the sun, Mercury, is named after the messenger of the gods. The second planet, Venus, is named after the goddess of love and beauty. Earth, the third planet, is not named after a god. The fourth planet, Mars, is named after the god of war. The fifth planet, Jupiter, is named after the king of the gods. The sixth planet, Saturn, is named after the king Titan and the father of the gods. The seventh Uranus, is named after the god of the heavens and the father of the Titans. The eighth planet, Neptune, is named after the god of the sea. The dwarf planet Pluto is named after the god of the Underworld. The dwarf planet Ceres is named after the goddess of the harvest. The dwarf planet Eris is named after the goddess of discord and strife.
No the densest planet (Earth is not named after any god.
The planet Mars is named after the Roman equivalent of Ares. Uranus, also known as Ouranos, was the embodiment of the sky or heavens, and known as the god of the sky. He was the first son of Gaia (the earth) and he also became her husband.