Pluto , after the Roman god of the underworld .
No, Uranium is not named after a planet. It is named after the planet Uranus, which in turn is named after the ancient Greek god of the sky.
Aphrodite is named after Venus and I think that is it
the planet Mercury is named after the god... Mercury!
The planet named after the Roman goddess of love is Venus.
Uranium- UranusNeptunium - NeptunePlutonium- 134340 Pluto (dwarf planet)Tellurium- EarthCerium - 1 Ceres (dwarf planet)Palladium - 2 Pallas (asteroid)note that Mercury was named for the god, not the planet.
Jupiter
Pluto i think.
Pluto
No, Uranium is not named after a planet. It is named after the planet Uranus, which in turn is named after the ancient Greek god of the sky.
The frozen planet is named Hoth, and it is a remote ice world in the Star Wars universe.
The ancient Roman people named the planet Venus. The planet was named after the goddess of the same name.
It was the other way round. Uranium was named after a planet. That planet was Uranus.
Named after what?
Pluto
Uranium is named after Uranus, the seventh planet from our sun.
Plutonium is named after the planet Pluto. Neptunium is named after the planet Neptune. Uranium is named after the planet Uranus.
Pluto was named after the Greek and Roman God of the lower world. (Roman name: Pluto; Greek name: Hades)Clyde William Tombaugh (February 4, 1906- January 17, 1997) was an American astronomer who discovered the dwarf planet Pluto in 1930.