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Saturn Saturn is beautiful, but you could never tell what color it is. That’s what brings out the mystery in Saturn. Zara Salas.

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1 Saturn Saturn is beautiful, but you could never tell what color it is. That’s what brings out the mystery in Saturn. Zara Salas

2 History Galileo was the first to discover Saturn, it happened on July,1610. He was looking in his telescope and saw a speck. Saturn got it’s name from the Roman god of agriculture. This is the symbol for Saturn.

3 Solar System The distance from the sun is about 886 million miles.
Saturn’s orbital period around the sun is years. Saturn’s rotational period is 10 hours, 45 minutes, 45 seconds. This is a picture of the location with all the planets, including Saturn.

4 Moons Saturn has 62 moons and 18 are known.
The names of all of these moons are: Pan, Atlas, Prometheus, Pandora, Epimetheus, Janus, Mimas, Enceladus,Tethys, Telesto, Claypso, Dione, Helene, Rhea, Titan, Hyperion, Lapetus and Phoebe.

5 Saturn’s Known Moons These are Saturn’s well known moons.

6 Planet appearance Saturn is many different colors.

7 Rings The rings around Saturn help it form a glare, on the part of the planet This is a picture of Saturn’s rings.

8 Exploration The satellite is the gravity that pulls back towards earth. The date when Saturn got photographed was July 9, 2002. This is a picture of Saturn when it first got photographed.

9 Interesting Facts Saturn is the second largest planet in space. Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun.


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