Planet names

This page lists all known planet names, both real and fictive.

general terms

English	Klingon	Source
planet	yuQ	TKD
planetoid	yuQHom	TKD
surface (of a planet)	ghor	TKD
core (of a planet)	SuqSIv	qepHom 2012
class-M planet	yoq yIn yuQ	SB #27

Planets of the solar system

The name for the Solar system is Sol Hovtay', the Earth sun's name is Sol.

#	Planet	scientific name	Nickname	Source
1	Mercury	Sol wa'	unknown	-
2	Venus	Sol cha'	unknown	-
3	Earth	Sol wej	tera'	TKD
4	Mars	Sol loS	marIS	In The Year 2889
5	Jupiter	Sol vagh	ju'pIter	In The Year 2889
6	Saturn	Sol jav	Saturn	Cassini Saturn
7	Uranus	Sol Soch	unknown	-
8	Neptune	Sol chorgh	unknown	-
9	Pluto	Sol Hut	unknown	-

Fictional planet names

Not surprising, these names are all from the Star Trek Universe. To name an inhabitant of a planet, the usual way is by adding ngan. There are few exceptions.

English	Klingon	Source	Notes
Andoria	'anDorya'	qep'a' 2017
Cancri IV	qanQIy loS	qepHom 2019
Cardassia	qarDaS	KGT
Denebia	DenIb	TKD
Donatu V	Do'natu vagh	qep'a' 2017
Elas	'elaS	TKD	Next to Troyius in the Tellun Star System
J'naii	jInay'	qep'a' 2020
Kaminar	qa'mInar	qepHom 2019	Home of the Kelpiens
Kronos	Qo'noS	TKD	Klingon homeworld
Ligon	lIghon	KGT
Morska	mo'rISqa'	qep'a' 2019
Nimbus III	nImbuS wej	Addendum	First used in ST5
Pahvo	pa'vo	qepHom 2019
RomuluS	romuluS	TKD
Sherman's planet	SermanyuQ	TKD
Tellar Prime	tellar wa'	qep'a' 2017
Trill	tI'rIl	qep'a' 2020
Troyius	Doy'yuS	TKD	Next to Elas in the Tellun Star System
Vaq'aj II	vaq'aj cha'	KGT	not given in Klingon, but spelling is obvious
Vulcan	vulqan	TKD	Home of Spock

See Also

• astronomy