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Astronomical Elements on a Map of the Solar System

There are 9 elements on the periodic table whose names are derived from astronomical objects in the solar system. With the help of this solar system diagram, can you name all of these elements and the objects for which they are named? The atomic number of each element is given in the boxes as an additional clue!
One of these elements was technically named after the same god as a planet, and not after the planet itself
The diagram is adapted from the Pioneer plaques on the Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 spacecraft
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Last updated: October 19, 2021
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Astronomical Object
Sun
Mercury
Earth
Moon
Pallas
Ceres
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Chemical Element
Helium
Mercury
Tellurium
Selenium
Palladium
Cerium
Uranium
Neptunium
Plutonium
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