[DOC] [TLE] How do planets and their moons get their names? - StarChild - NASA [PAR] The official names of planets and their moons are governed by an ... our solar 
system received names long ago based on Greek or Roman mythology. ... Earth 
is the only planet whose English name does not derive from Greek/Roman 
mythology. ... of new moons in its 1989 Neptune encounter, they were named S/
1989 N 1,... [DOC] [TLE] Why were the planets named after Roman gods and not Greek gods ... [PAR] The planets that already had been discovered in ancient time may have had 
greek names ... Add to that the fact that Zeus and Jupiter are not only 
interchangeable but actually ... So we'd expect about a 5:1 ratio of Latin to Greek 
names of planets. ... interestingly enough is the figure that the Romans 
associated with Yahweh. [DOC] [TLE] How did the planets get their names? | Cool Cosmos [PAR] All of the planets, except for Earth, were named after Greek and Roman gods ... 
Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Venus and Mercury were given their names thousands of ... 
The other planets were not discovered until much later, after telescopes were... [DOC] [TLE] Why is planet Uranus named after a Greek god and not Roman like ... [PAR] May 18, 2008 ... So why is Uranus named after a Greek god and not the Roman ... All the other 
planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto are named after 
Roman gods. .... Uranus is the only planet whose name is derived from a figure 
from ... by its discoverer, Martin Klaproth. bloody joker  9 years ago. 1. [DOC] [TLE] history - Naming of the planets of the solar system - Astronomy Stack ... [PAR] Mar 20, 2015 ... 1. Planets of the solar system have been named with Roman ... Finally, the 
ultimate question is: if the planets got named by the Romans, implying they had 
not ... First of all, the Romans could, like the Greeks and Sumerians, could only 
see ... are still the names from Greek and Roman mythological figures. [DOC] [TLE] Mythology of the Planets - Universe Today [PAR] Earth is the only planet not named after a Roman god or goddess, but it is 
associated with the goddess Terra Mater (Gaea to the Greeks). In mythology, she 
was... [DOC] [TLE] Why are planets and moons always named after Greek/Roman mythology ... [PAR] 2013-02-27, 11:00 PM #1 ... I wanna see a moon named Baba Yaga, or a planet 
called Finn. Quote .... 2013-02-27, 11:09 PM #9 ... Besides (I have no proof of this 
but from just having a think) I can't think of anything outside the ... Uranus' 
satellites aren't named after mythological figures at all; they take their names from
... [DOC] [TLE] Why were the planets named after ancient Roman gods? - Reddit [PAR] Jun 22, 2015 ... []cdcformatc 9 points10 points11 points 1 year ago * (0 children) ... The Ancient 
Greeks first named the planets after their light giving qualities ... Why did planets 
get named after Roman Gods and not Egyptian, Greek or Norse? and ... That's 
the only way I can figure out how to interpret that remark, and it's... [DOC] [TLE] Uranus (mythology) - Wikipedia [PAR] Uranus was the primal Greek god personifying the sky. His equivalent in Roman 
mythology .... Hesiod named their first six sons and six daughters the Titans, the 
three ... After his castration, the Sky came no more to cover the Earth at night, but 
... The ancient Greeks and Romans knew of only five 'wandering stars' (Greek:... [DOC] [TLE] Planets in astrology - Wikipedia [PAR] Planets in astrology have a meaning different from the modern astronomical 
understanding of ... Others hold that the planets have no direct influence in 
themselves, but are mirrors of ... planets (as distinct from the astronomical) and 
the Greek and Roman deities ... In some cases, it is the same deity with two 
different names. [DOC] [TLE]

Question: Only 1 of 9 planets not named for a Greek or Roman mythological figure
Answer: the Earth