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Saturn is the least dense in our solar system. The first astronomers thought the rings were moons. Saturn has only been visited by 4 times by spacecraft. Saturn has 62 moons. Sometimes the rings disappear.
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Saturn’s atmosphere is made up approximately 75% hydrogen and 25% helium. Saturn has some of the fastest winds in our solar system. Saturn also has sulfur in it atmosphere. It’s atmosphere is only visible from Earth.earth every 15 years..
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Jupiter is the only planet with more moons. It has 63 altogether. Dozens of Saturn’s moons were discovered in the last decade. Recently scientist have found moons in the gap of the planet’s rings. The planet’s largest moon is Titan. Titan is the second largest moon in the solar system.
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Saturn’s distance from the sun is 1.4 billion km, the exact number is 1,433,449,370 km. It is 891 million miles away. Saturn is actually following a elliptical orbit around the sun.
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o It is impossible to know the temperature on Saturn. o As you travel down into the planet temperatures and pressures rise. o It actually generates heat. o It puts out 2.5 times as much energy as the sun receives.
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The rotation of the magnetic field takes 10 hours and 39 minutes to complete a rotation. The rotation of the planet can change over time. For regions from the equator it takes 10 hours and 14 minutes.
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