Saturn

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Saturn

• By Alyssa Serena

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Facts about Saturn

• 2nd largest planet
• Very cold
• Looks like a faint star
• It has rings

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First person to see Saturn

• The first person to see Saturns rings was 17TH
  century italian scientist Gulilei Galileo.

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Saturns size

• 120,660 km across
• 74,500 miles across
• 1,427 million km

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About Saturns rings

• Saturns rings are made up mainly of particles of
  water ice.

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The Atmosphere

• Is very cold
• You can not breath in space unless you have a
  space suit
• Saturns atmosphere is mainly hydrogen and helium

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Saturns moons

• Saturn has at least 17 moons.

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What Is It Like There?

• Layers of gases surround each planet.
• These layers form the planets atmosphere.
• The atmosphere on Saturn has multiple bands

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How Saturn looks

• Saturn sometimes looks yellow
• And sometimes it looks like it has different
  color

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Interesting things about Saturn

• It has moons
• Its the second largest planet
• Its known for its rings
• Looks like a ball with a lot of holahoops

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On the move!

• Saturn is wider in one direction than it is in
  the other.
• Saturn is wider at the equator because of its
  rotation.
• Saturn s day is only 10 hours 39 minutes long.

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A giant gas

• It is a gas giant like Jupiter, Uranus,
  Neptune.
• These planets are mostly whirling bodies of gas