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© Brent Coley 2009 | www.mrcoley.com© Brent Coley 2009 | www.mrcoley.com

SaturnSaturnOne Saturn year = 29 Earth One Saturn year = 29 Earth

yearsyearsOne Saturn day = 10 Earth hoursOne Saturn day = 10 Earth hoursSaturn is named for the Roman Saturn is named for the Roman

god of harvest.god of harvest.It is famous for its rings that are It is famous for its rings that are

made of huge chunks of ice and made of huge chunks of ice and tiny particles of dust and rock.tiny particles of dust and rock.

SaturnSaturnAt last count, Saturn has 60 At last count, Saturn has 60

moons.moons.Its largest moon, Titan, is Its largest moon, Titan, is

bigger than Mercury!bigger than Mercury!Titan is the only moon known Titan is the only moon known

to have an atmosphere.to have an atmosphere.Saturn is a very cold planet Saturn is a very cold planet

(-292°F to -249°F).(-292°F to -249°F).

Pictures of SaturnPictures of Saturn

Pictures of SaturnPictures of Saturn

Pictures of SaturnPictures of Saturn

Pictures of SaturnPictures of Saturn

Pictures of SaturnPictures of Saturn

Saturn’Saturn’s ringss rings

Pictures of SaturnPictures of Saturn

Size Size comparisocomparison of n of Saturn Saturn and Earthand Earth

Public domain imagesPublic domain imagescourtesy of NASA.courtesy of NASA.

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