Interesting Facts About Saturn

Planet Saturn was named after the Roman God of Agriculture (Saturnus). It also have alternative name - Kronos, (Greek god).

Saturn is the second largest planet in our Solar System, the first largest is Jupiter.Saturn is so huge that you can see it's rings even with a small telescope.

Saturn is the gas giant that has more rings than other planets in Solar System. Also Saturn has over 30 moons, no one know exact numbers. The largest Saturn's moon called "Titan" and it is larger than planets Pluto and Mercury.

Saturn consist primarily of helium and hydrogen. That's why Saturn is very different from Earth. Our Earth has a solid foundation, but Saturn is composed of 96% of gas with only a small solid center.

The diameter of Saturn approximately 120000 kilometers and it's mass 95 times bigger than the mass of Earth.

Normal Saturn day is only 10 hours and 14 minutes and 1 year on Saturn equal to almost 30 years on Earth.

Winds on Saturn can reach 2000 kilometers per hour (500 metters per second) at his equators, this make Saturn the windiest planet in Solar System.

Saturn is similar to Earth when it comes to seasonal changes because it possesses near to the same tilt.

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Smallest density and its gravity is less than water.

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*Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun.

*It has stripy bands in a stripy pattern.

*With its 62 moons its never alone.

*Hydrogen and helium ...

Ocean on Saturn Not rated yet
If there was an ocean big enough, Saturn is so light it would float on water like a beach ball.

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Saturn is made up of hydrogen and helium; so if you drop it in a big enough ocean Saturn will float.

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Did you know that the temperature on Saturn is –178°C. Maybe that is one of the reasons humans dont go there (that and its a huge ball praticly made of ...

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*interesting facts about Saturn*

1. it has more than 60 unkown moons

2. has 7 rings composed of ice, dust, and rocks

3. multiply your weight by ...

Interesting Facts About Saturn

The "Windy Planet" - Saturn is a fascinating planet.

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