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The planet is named for the primal Greek sky god Uranus (Ouranos), father of Cronus and grandfather of Zeus.

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What does the name of planet Uranus mean?

Uranus is from the Ancient Greek ouranós meaning "sky, heaven".


What is the scientific name for Uranus?

It has no scientific name. It was named Pluto and that was that.


What does Uranus mean in Greek?

Uranus means sky. It was also the name of an ancient Greek god, the god of the sky, naturally.


What did the god of Uranus mean?

Uranus, the greek sky god, means Heaven. He was responsible for sunshine and rain. Johann Bode chose the name so Uranus would have a mythological name like the other planets.


What was the name of the god of Uranus?

Uranus


What did the Greeks name Uranus?

The Greek name for Uranus was Ouranos.


What does the Name Uranus the planet mean?

Uranus comes from the greek word Ouranos which means sky .


What is the real name of the planet Uranus?

That is it. The international name for the planet is Uranus.


What does the roman word Uranus mean?

Uranus was a name. It was the name of the god of the sky. It was one of the gods from Greece that the Romans incorporated. He is also called Caelus by the Romans, which is a name derived from the Latin word "caelum" meaning the sky or the heavens.


What is Uranus the god of?

Uranus was the sky god. His Roman name was Caelus.


What does the joke involving Uranus mean?

Uranus means 'your ass' so My favorite Planet is Uranus can mean that that is your favorite planet of your favorite planet is your ass


What is the God Uranus' real name?

The Greek god Uranus' real name is Uranus. He is the personification of the sky and the father of the Titans in Greek mythology.