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What does Saturn look like  The planet is orange and pale yellow.

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1 What does Saturn look like  The planet is orange and pale yellow.

2 Have we explored Saturn.  We have explore Saturn be the Pioneer 11 spacecraft an the Cassini.

3 What features are on the planet Saturn doesn’t have many features but it has rings and it’s a gas planet

4 What is the average temperature the highest  -288 F is the lowest temperature  134 F is the highest

5 Does it have an atmosphere  Yes it does hydrogen and helium make up the atmosphere.  There are traces of water and methane in the atmosphere as well.

6 How many moons are there  62 different moons and 9 are awaiting to have official names.  Most of the moons are made of ice and rock.

7 Is the planet named after a greek or roman god  Saturn is named after the greek god cronus.

8 How far is Satrun away from Sol (sun)  Saturn is 890.7 million miles away from the sun.  In AU (astronomical units) its 9.6 away from the sun.

9 How long is the orbit  29 years to orbit the sun and 10,755.7 Earth days.

10 How long does it take to rotate once  10.656 hours to rotate once.

11 What is the diameter, mass, and density of Saturn  Saturn’s diameter is 116,464 km.  Saturn’s is 5.638 x 10^26 kg.  Saturn’s density is 6.687 g/ cm ^3.

12 Others facts about Saturn  Saturn is considered the jewel of our solar system.


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