SATURN

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SATURN
By Zach Nelson
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Saturn Discovered
Saturn was discovered in 1675. No one knows who
discovered Saturn.
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Humans on Saturn
Humans could not survive on Saturn because it is
so cold. Another reason is because there is no
oxygen.
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Size
Saturn is 10 times bigger then Earth and is the
2nd biggest planet.

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Distance from Sun and Position in the Solar System
Saturn is about one billion miles from the Sun.
That is ten times farther away then the Earth.
Saturn is the 6th planet in the Solar System.
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Saturn's Rings
Saturns rings are made up of rocks and ice
chunks. No one is sure what formed them, but they
think they are made from comets. There are seven
rings. We have named them A, B, C, D, E, F, and
G. Saturns rings are as thick as a football
field.
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Your Weight on Saturn
If you weighed 100 pounds on Earth you would
weigh about 112 pounds on Saturn. That is because
it has more gravity then the Earth.
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Saturn's Name and Symbol
Saturn is named after a Greek god. He was the sun
of Uranus and the father of Jupiter. Saturns
symbol looks like an h with a cross at the top.
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Saturn's Moons
Saturn has 33 moons. That is the most moons of
any planet. Only 18 of them are named. Here are a
few of there names Pan, Atlas, Mimas, and Titan.
Titan is the biggest moon.
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Saturn's Days and Years
Saturns day is 10.2 Earth hours. That is about
half of an Earth day. Saturns year is 29.46
Earth years.
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Saturn's Temperature
Saturns temperature is -220 degrees Fahrenheit.
That is because it is so far away from the sun.
That is freezing cold!
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Saturn's Atmosphere
Saturns atmosphere is 75 hydrogen and 25
helium. It is also made up of other things such
as water and ice.

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What is Saturn Made Of ?
Saturn is a Gas Giant. That means it is mostly
made of gas. The gas is mostly hydrogen but it
has helium, nitrogen, and oxygen in it.
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Interesting Facts
The car company Saturn is named after the planet
Saturn.
The word Saturday comes from the word Saturn.
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