1. Saturn
Dalia and Tabatha

2. History
Saturn was discovered by Galileo in 1610 it was seen through a telescope.
Saturn was named after the God of sowing seeds and of the harvest

3. Solar System Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun
Saturn is 886 million miles or 1,426 million kilometers from the Sun.
Saturn spins much faster than earth. Saturn is a great ball of hydrogen and helium.
Saturn is the farthest from the Sun.

4. Moons
Saturn has 53 moons
These are some of Saturn’s moons Titan, Rhea, Hyperion, Janus, Phoebe, Pan, Pandora, Helene, Calypso, Prometheus, Anthe, Kari and Daphnis.

5. Planet appearance
Saturn is a yellowish color with rings made out of ice, chunks of water, dust and rocks
There is 7 main rings.
The planet symbol of Saturn looks like a H with a curve at the end.

6. Rings
Saturn has 7 main rings A-G the rings are made out of ice and dust.
The rings are 169,800 miles wide.

7. Exploration Pioneer 10 was first Probe to study Saturn in 1979.
Voyager was launched September 5,1977 it flew past Saturn.
Five missions have sent to Saturn.

8. Interesting Facts If Saturn was in water it will float.
Since Saturn is bigger than Earth you will weight more on Saturn.

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