It is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus the father of Kronos (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter).
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The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.
It is named after the goddess Venus (the goddess of love).
Uranus was the Roman god of the sky. (Rome, unlike Greece, had a chief god and a god of the sky)(edit) The Roman god of the sky is Jupiter... Uranus is named after the Greek god of the sky.Source= High school history andhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UranusIt is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus (Greek Mythology).Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus
Uranus is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus, the father of Cronus (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter).
Uranus is named after the Greek god who personified the sky. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
Uranus was named after the Greek god Uranus.
The planet Uranus was named for a Greek god. Uranus was the oldest of the Greek gods.
Uranus was named after the roman god of the sky and Mars was named after the roman god of war.
uranus was named after the roman god of the sky Deity and in 2006 mark anderson named it uranus
It is named after the goddess Venus (the goddess of love).
God of wisdom
Uranus was a god, married to the goddess Gaia.
Because Uranus is wise
Uranus was the Roman god of the sky. (Rome, unlike Greece, had a chief god and a god of the sky)(edit) The Roman god of the sky is Jupiter... Uranus is named after the Greek god of the sky.Source= High school history andhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UranusIt is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus (Greek Mythology).Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranus
Uranus is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus, the father of Cronus (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter).
Uranus is named after the Greek god who personified the sky. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
there is not a day of the week named after Uranus. Saturday is named after Saturn though