Jupiter has been known since very ancient times, so how did Jupiter get its name? While it had many names throughout history, the Roman empire had the greatest influence over a wide portion of modern society, so the names accorded to planets by the Romans still hold sway over astronomy. T...
And that’s how Mercury got its name. We’ve written several articles about the names for the planets. Here’s an article abouthow Jupiter got its name, and here’s a story about thename for Saturn. If you’d like more information on Mercury, check outNASA’s Solar System Exploration ...
be the oldest of anywhere on your earth some people argue over that or nippur home of Enki’s half brother Enlil the sky god also know as zeus and romanized jupiter eridu was the place where the adumu was created thats akkadian for adam the garden of E.DIN and there know you know ...
Mars is named for the Greek and Roman god of War, also known as Ares, while its moons, Deimos and Phobos are named for his sons. Likewise, Jupiter is named after Zeus while quite a few of its moons are named after certain of
How Jupiter got its stripesScitation is the online home of leading journals and conference proceedings from AIP Publishing and AIP Member Societiesdoi:10.1063/1.4796601RiordanJames R.American Institute of PhysicsPhysics Today
Zeus/ Jupiter turned himself into an eagle and took Ganymede to Olympus to become his lover and the cupbearer of the gods. It is not strange, therefore, that the name Ganimède became, (especially from the 16th century on) a suitable term to name those young guys who, because of their ...
Saturn was the Roman name for the Greek Cronos, god of farming and the father of Zeus/Jupiter. Some of its satellites were named for Titans who, according to Greek mythology, were brothers and sisters of Saturn. The newest satellites were named for Gallic (Gaul, or ancient France), Norse...
Tuesday, they called dies Martis, replacing the Greek god of war Ares with their own god, Mars. Wednesday became dies Mercurii, with Mercury taking the place of Hermes. Thursday became dies Jovis, named for Jove (also known as Jupiter), the Roman equivalent to Greek head honcho Zeus. Frid...
Possible culprits: OpenVPN, F5, Dell SonicWall, Cisco AnyConnect, Citrix/Netscaler Gateway, Jupiter Junos Pulse / Pulse Secure Tunnelblick doesn’t cause problems Cisco Umbrella Roaming Client it binds to localhost:53 which clashes with Internet Sharing, breaking instance’s DNS (ref:Umbrella Roaming...
Several of the most popular names in the first "NameExoWorlds" contest had already been given to asteroids and small moons of Jupiter and Saturn, so the contest organizers ended up substituting related names from the same mythologies and traditions. When a star is to be named, Mamajek said...