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Names of the Planets in Polish and Other Space Words

If you are looking for a variety of Polish space words, like the names of the planets or other space objects like stars, asteroids, meteor showers, etc., then you've come to the right place.

By looking below, you will find a very long list of Polish to English translations for tons of space words including the planets of our solar system, plus several types of stars, space rocks, and larger space systems like galaxies and the universe. There's also a list toward the bottom of the page that contains the translations for various space agency names from around the world.

To browse through and learn from these lists in their entirety, feel free to scroll down as usual and learn from each translation as it appears. Otherwise, if you are more interested in a particular list of translations, then you can use the quick links below to be sent straight to the topic of your choice.


Polish Planets and Space Terms:

Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of planets and space words from English to Polish.


General Polish Space Words

To get started, here is a list of translated Polish space words of a more general nature. These have been listed alphabetically by the Polish translation.

Astronauta ➔ Astronaut

Astronom ➔ Astronomer

Astronomia ➔ Astronomy


Biały karzeł ➔ White dwarf (star)

Błękitny nadolbrzym ➔ Blue supergiant (star)

Błękitny olbrzym ➔ Blue giant (star)

Brązowy karzeł ➔ Brown dwarf (star)


Ciemna materia ➔ Dark matter

Czarna dziura ➔ Black hole

Czerwony karzeł ➔ Red dwarf (star)

Czerwony nadolbrzym ➔ Red supergiant (star)

Czerwony olbrzym ➔ Red giant (star)


Egzoksiężyc ➔ Exomoon (a moon orbiting a planet that orbits a star that's not our Sun)

Egzoplaneta ➔ Exoplanet (a planet orbiting a star that's not our Sun)

Eksploracja kosmosu ➔ Space exploration


Faza Księżyca ➔ Lunar phase


Galaktyka ➔ Galaxy

Galaktyka eliptyczna ➔ Elliptical galaxy

Galaktyka spiralna ➔ Spiral galaxy

Gazowy olbrzym ➔ Gas giant (ex. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune)

Gromada kulista ➔ Globular cluster (star grouping)

Gwiazda ➔ Star

Gwiazda podwójna ➔ Double star (binary star)

Gwiazdozbiór ➔ Constellation


Jednostka astronomiczna ➔ Astronomical unit (au)


Kometa ➔ Comet

Kosmonauta ➔ Astronaut

Kwazar ➔ Quasar


Lot kosmiczny ➔ Space flight


Meteoryt ➔ Meteorite

Mgławica ➔ Nebula

Mgławica planetarna ➔ Planetary nebula


Naturalny satelita ➔ Natural satellite (moon)

Niebieski księżyc ➔ Blue moon

Nów ➔ New moon


Paradoks Fermiego ➔ Fermi Paradox

Pełnia ➔ Full moon

Pierścienie planetarne ➔ Planetary rings

Plama słoneczna ➔ Sunspot

Planeta ➔ Planet

Planeta karłowata ➔ Dwarf planet

Planeta pozasłoneczna ➔ Extrasolar planet (a planet orbiting a star that's not our Sun)

Planeta skalista ➔ Rocky planets (terrestrial planets) (ex. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars)

Planeta wewnętrzna ➔ Inner planet (planets between the Sun and the asteroid belt - Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars)

Planeta zewnętrzna ➔ Outer planet (planets beyond the asteroid belt - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune)

Planetoida ➔ Asteroid

Pogoda kosmiczna ➔ Space weather

Promieniowanie kosmiczne ➔ Cosmic rays

Przestrzeń kosmiczna ➔ Outer space


Radioteleskop ➔ Radio telescope

Rój meteorów ➔ Meteor shower

Rok świetlny ➔ Light-year

Równanie Drake’a ➔ Drake's Equation

Rozbłysk słoneczny ➔ Solar flare


Skafander kosmiczny ➔ Spacesuit

Sonda kosmiczna ➔ Space probe

Stacja kosmiczna ➔ Space station

Statek kosmiczny ➔ Spaceship

Supermasywna czarna dziura ➔ Supermassive black hole

Supernowa ➔ Supernova

Sztuczny satelita ➔ Artificial satellite


Teleskop ➔ Telescope

Teoria Wielkiego Wybuchu ➔ The Big Bang Theory


Układ planetarny ➔ Planetary system

Układ Słoneczny ➔ Solar system


Wahadłowiec kosmiczny ➔ Space shuttle

Wszechświat ➔ Universe


Zaćmienie ➔ Eclipse

Zaćmienie Księżyca ➔ Lunar eclipse

Zaćmienie Słońca ➔ Solar eclipse

Żółty karzeł ➔ Yellow dwarf (star)

Żółty nadolbrzym ➔ Yellow supergiant (star)

Żółty olbrzym ➔ Yellow giant (star)

Zorza polarna ➔ Northern Lights

Życie pozaziemskie ➔ Extraterrestrial life



Polish Names of the Planets, Sun, and Moon

This list contains the translated planet names, plus the words for the Sun and Moon. The planets are listed in order from closest to farthest from the Sun.

Słońce ➔ The Sun

Księżyc ➔ The Moon


Merkury ➔ Mercury

Wenus ➔ Venus

Ziemia ➔ Earth

Mars ➔ Mars

Jowisz ➔ Jupiter

Saturn ➔ Saturn

Uran ➔ Uranus

Neptun ➔ Neptune


Pluton (planeta karłowata) ➔ Pluto (dwarf planet)


Polish Translations of Other Named Objects in Space

This list contains a number of other named objects in space that didn't fall into our list of planets.

Alfa Centauri ➔ Alpha Centauri (star grouping)


Betelgeza ➔ Betelgeuse (star)

Bliźnięta ➔ Gemini (constellation)

Byk ➔ Taurus (constellation)


Centrum Galaktyki ➔ The Galactic Center


Droga Mleczna ➔ The Milky Way


Galaktyka Andromedy ➔ Andromeda Galaxy

Gwiazda Barnarda ➔ Barnard's Star


Kasjopeja ➔ Cassiopeia (constellation)

Kometa Hale’a-Boppa ➔ Comet Hale-Bopp

Kometa Halleya ➔ Halley's Comet

Kosmiczny Teleskop Hubble’a ➔ The Hubble Space Telescope

Kosmiczny Teleskop Jamesa Webba ➔ James Webb Space Telescope

Krzyż Południa ➔ Southern Cross (constellation)


Mała Niedźwiedzica ➔ Ursa Minor (constellation)

Mgławica Kraba ➔ Crab Nebula

Mgławica Oriona ➔ Orion Nebula

Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna (MSK) ➔ International Space Station (ISS)


Niewidoczna strona Księżyca ➔ The far side of the Moon


Obłok Oorta ➔ The Oort Cloud


Pas Kuipera ➔ Kuiper Belt

Pas Oriona ➔ Orion's Belt (asterism)

Pas planetoid ➔ Asteroid Belt

Perseidy ➔ The Perseids (meteor shower)

Pierścienie Saturna ➔ Saturn's Rings

Planeta X ➔ Planet X (hypothetical planet in our solar system beyond Neptune)

Plejady ➔ The Pleiades (star cluster)


Strzelec ➔ Sagittarius (constellation)


Wielka Czerwona Plama ➔ The Great Red Spot (on Jupiter)

Wielka Niedźwiedzica ➔ Ursa Major (constellation)

Wielki Wóz ➔ The Big Dipper (asterism)


Space Agency Names Written in Polish

Here are some translations of various space agency names from around the world.

Europejska Agencja Kosmiczna ➔ ESA (European Space Agency)

Japońska Agencja Eksploracji Aerokosmicznej ➔ JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)

Kanadyjska Agencja Kosmiczna ➔ CSA (Canadian Space Agency)

Narodowa Agencja Aeronautyki i Przestrzeni Kosmicznej ➔ NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

Roskosmos ➔ Roscosmos (Russia)


This list of Polish planets and space terms was first created on September 3, 2025.


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The Fine Print

I don't speak Polish myself, so there could be mistakes in the translations. Most of what is here is user-submitted, but I do try to check for accuracy and make corrections as I can. Thanks for your understanding. Best of luck on your Polish language learning journey!



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