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Saturn. Breena Sperry. Where is saturn ?. It is after Jupiter and 6 th from the sun. It orbits around the sun. Great god Saturn.
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Saturn Breena Sperry
Where is saturn? • It is after Jupiter and 6th from the sun. It orbits around the sun.
Great god Saturn • Saturn was discovered by Galileo in 1610. It was named after the Greek god of agriculture and also it is the father of Zeus/Jupiter of the Greek god.
About Saturn • It is bigger than all the others. But smaller than Jupiter and the sun. • Its made of 75% hydrogen. • It has 25% helium with traces of water, methane, ammonia, and rock.
Discovery of Saturn • 4 probes have been on Saturn. Voyager 1 and 2, Cassini, and Pioneer 11 all have been by Saturn.
Saturn’s rings • Saturn is huge but it’s unique feature is that it has huge visible rings that are each individual ringlets. It has 10,000 rings around it. It has thin long rings.
Saturn’s moons • Saturn has 30 moons.
Saturn • Simon, Seymour. Saturn. 1995 • Saturn fun facts, February 9, 2012 http://www. Hasa. Gov/audience/furstudents/k-4/home/f-saturn fun- facts- k-4. html • Saturn: Read more • February 9, 2012 http;//solar system. Jpl. Nasa. Gov/planets/ profile. Cfm? Objects= saturn display overviewlong.