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What planet is named after Zeus?
The planet Jupiter is named after the Roman god Jupiter, who is equivalent to the Greek god Zeus.
Name of moon of Jupiter named after Zeus?
The moon of Jupiter that is named after Zeus is called Ganymede. Ganymede is the largest moon in our solar system and is even larger than the planet Mercury.
What planet was the Greek God Zeus named after?
The Greek God Zeus was named after the planet Jupiter. In Roman mythology, Jupiter is the equivalent of Zeus.
How was Jupiter named and why?
Well the god name in Greek is Zeus I don't know why I think it was that Zeus meant something about power.
Jupiter the planet what is the real name?
The real name of the planet Jupiter is Jupiter. It is named after the king of the Roman gods.
What planet is named after Zeus?
The planet Jupiter is named after the Roman god Jupiter, who is equivalent to the Greek god Zeus.
What was Zeus named after?
Jupiter
Who is Jupiter's planet named after namesake?
Zeus Zeus
Why was Uranus named after Zeus?
It wasn't the planet Jupiter was named after the great Zeus
Was Jupiter named after Zeus?
No, Jupiter is the Roman god and Zeus is the Greek version. The planet Jupiter is named Jupiter (Zeus) because Jupiter's strong magnetic field traps particles from the sun. The god Jupiter is said to be surrounded by very powerful radiation belts which would kill anyone who tried to enter them. It is also named after Zeus because Jupiter is the biggest planet.
Name of moon of Jupiter named after Zeus?
The moon of Jupiter that is named after Zeus is called Ganymede. Ganymede is the largest moon in our solar system and is even larger than the planet Mercury.
What planet was named after Zeus?
Jupiter
What is Jupiter's Mythology?
Jupiter is the Roman name for the Greek god Zeus. It was named Jupiter because it is the largest and it commands the sky. Named after Zeus because he was the king of the Gods.
Which greek god is Jupiter named after?
Jupiter is named for the Roman god Jupiter, which is identified with the Greek god Zeus.
What roman god was Jupiter named after?
Zeus
How was Jupiter's moon Europa named?
It was named after Europa, daughter of the king of Tyre, who became one of Zeus' lovers. (Zeus is the same god a Jupiter).
Which planet is named after the god of the sky?
In Roman mythology, there is a god of the sky named Jupiter. His greek equivalent would be Zeus, but there isn't a planet named Zeus. Instead there is the gas giant called Jupiter.
