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Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Named | [[File:Saturn_cartoon.jpg|thumb|300px|In the cartoon.]] | ||
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Named after the Roman god Saturn. Saturn is a gas giant with an average radius about nine times that of Earth. While only 1/8 the average density of Earth, with its larger volume Saturn is just over 95 times more massive than earth. | |||
Saturn is famious for its rings. The rings are made of nine continous main rings and three discontinous arcs, composed mostly of ice particles with a smaller amount of rocky debris and dust. Saturn has Sixty-two known moons orbit the planet. The most popular moon is Titan. | Saturn is famious for its rings. The rings are made of nine continous main rings and three discontinous arcs, composed mostly of ice particles with a smaller amount of rocky debris and dust. Saturn has Sixty-two known moons orbit the planet. The most popular moon is Titan. | ||
Saturn appeared in the opening in the episode[[ The Chips are Down]]. Where [[Francine]] wanted to go there to practice her slap shot. | Saturn appeared in the opening in the episode[[ The Chips are Down]]. Where [[Francine]] wanted to go there to practice her slap shot. | ||
==External links== | |||
*''Wikipedia'' article on {{W|Saturn (planet)|Saturn}} | |||
[[Category:Places]] | [[Category:Places]] | ||
[[Category:Planets]] | [[Category:Planets]] | ||
[[Category:Space]] | [[Category:Space]] | ||
[[Category:Real Life Locations]] | |||
Revision as of 00:06, 20 November 2012
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Named after the Roman god Saturn. Saturn is a gas giant with an average radius about nine times that of Earth. While only 1/8 the average density of Earth, with its larger volume Saturn is just over 95 times more massive than earth.
Saturn is famious for its rings. The rings are made of nine continous main rings and three discontinous arcs, composed mostly of ice particles with a smaller amount of rocky debris and dust. Saturn has Sixty-two known moons orbit the planet. The most popular moon is Titan.
Saturn appeared in the opening in the episodeThe Chips are Down. Where Francine wanted to go there to practice her slap shot.
External links
- Wikipedia article on Saturn
