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Facts about Saturn<br />

• Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun at a distance of about 886<br />

million miles or 9.5 AU.<br />

• The diamete of Saturn is 74,900 miles.<br />

• It takes Saturn 29.5 Earth years to orbit the sun.<br />

• One day on Saturn is equal to 10.7 Earth hours<br />

• The temperature on Saturn is -288 Farenheit.<br />

• Saturn is a gas-giant planet and does not have a solid surface.<br />

• Saturn’s atmosphere is made up mostly of hydrogen (H2) and<br />

helium (He).<br />

• Saturn has a ring system made of seven rings with several gaps<br />

and divisions between them.<br />

• If you weigh 100 pounds on Earth, you would weigh about 107<br />

pounds on Saturn

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