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Saturn

  Size: 120,563 kilometers!

 

Distance from Sun: 9.592

 

Composition (what is it made of) Saturn is made out of gas(gas giant) and its rings are made out of mostly ice and rocky debris and dust.

 

Moons: Saturn has 62 moons!

 

Named after: Saturn was named after the roman god of agriculture and harvest. Also namesake of Saturday.

 

Revolution Period: 10,759 days or 29 in a half years!

 

Rotation Period:  10 hours and 45 minutes

 

Atmosphere: Saturn atmosphere has cloud bands but there pale orange and faded. Its upper atmosphere there are quantities of nitrogen and oxygen.





Weather:  Saturn’s weather is very windy and freezing below zero!


Temperature (day and night): Saturn's temperature during the day is about -270 and during the night about -220

 

Gravity: Saturn's gravity is 1.1 times that on earth.

 

Other Interesting Facts(*features - does it have volcanoes, craters, rings, valleys, etc.?) :  - Saturn has 7 flat thin rings around it. Saturn is also the second largest planet,Saturn is also the sixth planet away from the sun. Saturn has 60 satellites!