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Jupiter vs Neptune - What's the difference?

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In roman god terms the difference between jupiter and neptune

is that jupiter is the King of the Gods, also called Jove. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus, Jupiter was one of the children of Saturn while neptune is the god of the ocean and of earthquakes.

As proper nouns the difference between jupiter and neptune

is that jupiter is the fifth and by far the largest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant, represented by the symbol ♃ in astronomy. Jupiter is known for its Great Red Spot and many moons including the Galilean moons while Neptune is the god of the ocean and of earthquakes.

jupiter

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (astronomy) The fifth and by far the largest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant, represented by the symbol in astronomy. Jupiter is known for its Great Red Spot and many moons including the Galilean moons.
  • (Roman god) The King of the Gods, also called Jove. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus, Jupiter was one of the children of Saturn.
  • Usage notes

    The planet Jupiter takes the adjectival form Jovian'', and not *''Jupiterian''. The planet's demonym is also ''Jovian .

    See also

    * * (wikipedia "Jupiter") * English eponyms ----

    neptune

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Roman god) The god of the ocean and of earthquakes.
  • The eighth planet in our solar system, represented in astronomy and astrology by .
  • An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
  • An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
  • Derived terms

    * Neptune City * Neptune's cup * Neptune powder

    See also

    * * Poseidon English eponyms ----