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The planets of the Solar system are named after the Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses: Hermes/ Mercury, Aphrodite/ Venus, Ares/ Mars, Zeus/ Jupiter, Kronos/ Saturn, Uranus, Posidon/ Neptune and Hades/ Pluto in order of their orbit. The first God and Goddess were Uranus and Gaia. Kronos and Rhea were their successors. Zeus son of Kronos and Rhea was the leading God of the Ancient times along with his family memebrs [brothers, sisters, sons and daughters].
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What were the planets named after?
Some of the planets were named after greek or roman gods.
How many god or goddess were named after stars and planets?
You have that backwards. The planets were named for the gods.
How do planets get greek names?
planets were named as discovered, so when the Greeks found them the were named with greek,
What is the planets name for?
the planets were named after roman gods
What are the gas giant planets named after?
the gas planets are named after the greek gods and goddesses like Aries
What did Greeks and Romans name planets after?
They named the planets after their gods.
Which Greek goddesses and gods are named after planets?
No gods are named after planets. But the planets are named after Roman gods.
What are the solar system's planets named for?
Most of our planets are named from greek gods except earth, Saturn and uranus.
How do your planets realte to the Roman Gods?
The planets are named after the Roman Gods.
Which planets were named for goddesses?
Venus is named after the goddess of love
Why are planets named inner and outer planets?
The "inner" planets are on the "inside" of the asteroid belt, while the "outer" planets are on the "outside" of it
Are the planets named after gods?
Yes.
