Wikipedia:Adjectivals and demonyms for astronomical bodies

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The following is a list of adjectival forms of astronomical bodies in English and their demonymic equivalents, which denote the inhabitants of those bodies.

Contents 1 Constellations 2 Sun 3 Planets 4 Moons

Constellations

Name	Adjective	Demonym
Leo (constellation)	Leonid
Perseus (constellation)	Perseid

Sun

Name	Adjective	Demonym
Sun, Sol	Solar, Heliac	Solarian

Planets

Name	Adjective	Demonym
Earth, Terra, Tellus, World	Terran, Terrestrial, Tellurian	Earthling, Terran, Terrestrial, Tellurian
Jupiter	Jovian, Jovial	Jovian
Mars	Martian, Martial, Areana	Martian
Mercury	Mercurian, Mercurial, Cyllenian	Mercurian
Neptune	Neptunian	Neptunian
Saturn	Saturnian, Saturnine	Saturnian
Uranus	Uranian	Uranian
Venus	Venerian, Venusian, Cythereana	Venusian

^a  Rare.

Moons

Note: Rarely used or unattested adjectives shown in italics.

Earth and Mars Name Adjective Demonym Moon (Selene, Luna) Lunar, Selenian Lunarian, Selenite Deimos Deimian Deimian Phobos Phobian Phobian
Jupiter Name Adjective, demonym Adrastea Adrastean Aitne Aitnean Amalthea Amalthean Ananke Anankean Aoede Aoedean Arche Archean Autonoe Autonoean Callirrhoe Callirrhoean Callisto Callistonian Carme Carmean Carpo Carponian Chaldene Chaldenean Cyllene Cyllenean Elara Elaran Erinome Erinomean Euanthe Euanthean Eukelade Eukeladean Euporie Euporiean Europa Europan Eurydome Eurydomean Ganymede Ganymedean Harpalyke Harpalykean Hegemone Hegemonean Helike Helicean Hermippe Hermippean Himalian Himalian Io Ionian Iocaste Iocastean, Jocastean Isonoe Isonoean Kale Kalean Kallichore Kallichorean Kalyke Kalykean Leda Ledan Lysithea Lysithean Megaclite Megaclitean Mneme Mnemean Orthosie Orthosiean Pasiphae Pasiphaean Pasithee Pasithean Praxidike Praxidikean Sinope Sinopean Sponde Spondean Taygete Taygetean Thebe Thebean, Theban Thelxinoe Thelxinoean Themisto Themistonian Thyone Thyonean	Saturn Name Adjective, demonym Albiorix Albiorixian Atlas Atlantean Calypso Calypsonian Daphnis Daphnidian Dione Dionean Enceladus Enceladan, Enceladean Epimetheus Epimethean Erriapus Erriapian Helene Helenean Hyperion Hyperionian Iapetus Iapetian, Japetian Ijiraq Ijiraqian Janus Janian Kiviuq Kiviuqian Methone Methonean Mimas Mimantean Mundilfari Mundilfarian Narvi Narvian Paaliaq Paaliaqian Pallene Pallenean Pan  ?Panean Pandora Pandoran Phoebe Phoebean Polydeuces Polydeucean Prometheus Promethean Rhea Rhean Siarnaq Siarnaqian Skathi Skathian Suttungr Suttungrian Tarvos Tarvosian Telesto Telestonian Tethys Tethyan Thrymr Thrymrian Titan Titanian Ymir  ?Ymirian
Uranus Name Adjective, demonym Ariel Arielian Belinda Belindan Bianca Biancan Caliban Calibanian Cordelia Cordelian Cressida Cressidan Cupid Cupidian Desdemona Desdemonan Ferdinand Ferdinandian Francisco Francisconian Juliet Julietian Mab Mabian Margaret Margaretian Miranda Mirandan Oberon Oberonian Ophelia Ophelian Perdita Perditan Portia Portian Prospero Prosperonian Puck Puckian (Puckling) Rosalind Rosalindian Setebos Setebosian Stephano Stephanonian Sycorax Sycoraxian Titania (Titanian) Trinculo Trinculonian Umbriel Umbrielian	Neptune Name Adjective, demonym Despina Despinan Galatea Galatean Larissa Larissan Naiad Naiadian Nereid Nereidian Proteus Protean Psamathe Psamathean Thalassa Thalassan Thyone Thyonean Triton Tritonian
	Other bodies Name Adjective, demonym 5 Astraea Astraean Ceres Cererean, Cerian Charon Charonian Dysnomia Dysnomian Eris Eridian 433 Eros Erotian 6 Hebe Hebean Hydra Hydran 7 Iris Iridian Juno Junonian Nix Nictian Pallas Palladian Pluto Plutonian Vesta Vestalian, Vestian

See additional minor planet forms.

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