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Saturn
Saturn cartoon.jpg
Saturn's appearance in "The Chips are Down"
Location Space
Type Planet
First appearance "The Chips are Down" (cartoon)
Arthur's Science Project (books)

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 famous for its rings. The rings are made of nine continuous main rings and three discontinuous 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.

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