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Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and has a diameter of about 120,536 km. It has no solid surface and is composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. Saturn was first discovered in 1610 and has been explored by spacecraft, with its most notable features being its prominent ring system. It takes Saturn approximately 29.46 Earth years to complete one orbit around the Sun.










Presentation on Saturn by Shane and Willy.
Saturn is 941,070,000 miles (1,514,500,000 km) from the Sun, reaching 1,352,550,000 km at its farthest.
The Sun is 11.4 times larger than Saturn, with about 1,482 Saturns fitting inside the Sun.
Saturn does not have water.
Saturn was discovered in 1973 and again explored in 1977.
Saturn is primarily a gas giant with no solid surface; it has a hot inner core made of iron and rocky materials.
Saturn's equatorial diameter is about 120,536 km, nearly 10 times that of Earth, visible to the naked eye.
Saturn takes 29.46 Earth years to complete one revolution. It is classified as a gas giant and outer planet.
Saturn rotates faster than Earth in about 10 hours and 14 minutes, compared to Earth's 23 hours and 56 minutes.
Brief mention of Saturn in the context of the Solar System.