1. Saturn By: Michelle Guaman

2. History Name: Saturn Who named it: The Romans Meaning: Named after the god of agriculture, the father of Jupiter, juno and more.

3. discovery Its been out there since ancient times Galileo was the first to spot Saturn from a telescope in 1610

4. Planet structure Doesn’t have a solid surface. Is not a alien planet.

5. atmosphere Its like Jupiter's atmosphere Its atmosphere’s is 97% hydrogen and 3% helium

6. motion Its tilted on its axis 27 degrees It has the same changes as our planet because earth is 23 degrees tilted very similar It has all 4 similar

7. missions The Cassini Huygens mission to Saturn Launched from Kennedy space center on 10-15- 1997 Landed on Saturn July, 2004

8. data Diameter:120536k Distance from the sun:1.4 billion km Mass:56,850x10 22 Surface gravity:.92 Average temp.:-185 o c Length of sidereal day:10.66 hours Length of year:29.46 earth years # of observed moons:30*

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