Planet Saturn

The Planet Saturn is the second largest planet. It is the next planet after Jupiter. Saturn is named after a Roman God and is famous for its beautiful rings

It has at least 31 moons. These include Titan, Hyperion, Mimas, Enceladus, Rhea, and Phoebe.
Facts about Planet Saturn
* Diameter: 120,660 km. It is about 10 times larger than our Earth
* Temperature: –178°C
* Distance from Earth: At its closest, Saturn is 1190.4 million km * Atmosphere: Hydrogen and helium
* Surface: consists of liquid and gas.
* Rotation of its axis: 10 hours, 40 min, 24 sec
* Rotation around the Sun: 29.5 Earth years

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