Check Out Interesting Facts On Saturn -‘Jewel Of The Solar System'.

See Interesting Facts On Saturn: ‘Ringed Planet’ & 'The Jewel Of The Solar System'.

ViVIBE August 30, 2024

Saturn is named as - ‘Cronos’ by Greeks while ‘Saturn’ by Romans – after their god of agriculture & wealth.

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Being the Sixth planet from Sun (1.4 billion kilometers). It is the second largest in the solar system & farthest one from Earth.

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A day on Saturn is about for 10.7 hours & takes about 29.4 earth years to orbit around the sun!

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Saturn is a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium., Thus lack of solid surface makes it inhabitable for humans.

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Saturn has 146 moons officially recognized and has the most moons than any other planet in the solar system with Titan being the largest.

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Saturn has the most spectacular ring system, with seven rings made entirely of water ice of various colors and has divisions between them.

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Adorned with a dazzling system of icy rings, Saturn is unique among the planets also known as the jewel of the solar system.

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