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OUR PLANET IS CALLED SATURN. OUR PLANET IS CALLED SATURN. WE THINK IT IS REALLY COOL BECAUSE OF ITS RINGS.

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1 OUR PLANET IS CALLED SATURN. OUR PLANET IS CALLED SATURN. WE THINK IT IS REALLY COOL BECAUSE OF ITS RINGS.

2 +.3 In Roman mythology, Saturn is the god of agriculture. He is known as Cronus in Greek mythology. Cronus was the father of Zeus (Jupiter). Saturn is the root of the English word "Saturday CronusZeusJupiterCronusZeusJupiter This is the symbol for Saturn:

3 Rings of saturn ~Saturn's rings are made up mostly of water ice, but they may also include rocky particles with icy coatings. The origin of the rings of Saturn is currently unknown. ~Saturn's rings are made up mostly of water ice, but they may also include rocky particles with icy coatings. The origin of the rings of Saturn is currently unknown. ~ Saturn is made up of materials which are lighter than water. If placed in a big pond, Saturn would float much like an ice cube does in a glass of water.

4 Saturn has 60 known moons - more than any other planet! There may very well be several small ones yet to be discovered. Saturn is a giant gas planetgiant gas planet Website for this image picsdigger.com Full-size image - 5x largerFull-size image.

5 THIS ROCKET SHIP IS GOING FROM EARTH TO SATURN

6 Solar system Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun in our solar system and as well the second largest, Saturn has a rocky core covered with liquid gas.It is surrounded by a system of rings that stretch out for thousands of kilometres.

7 FACTS ABOUT SATURN Saturn is not a peaceful planet,storm winds race around the atmosphere at 800kmp/h It is believed that one day Saturn’s rings will disappear. Saturn is twice as far away from the sun as Jupitar. Saturn ‘s largest moon titan is the only moon in the solar system to possess an atmosphere. A year on Saturn is almost thirty earth years. A year on Saturn is almost thirty earth years. A day on Saturn ten and a half hours on earth.

8 This is Saturn on a very hot day. Some of the day Saturn would melt you and other parts of the day you would freeze. Titan is the largest of the moons it is even larger than Mercury and Pluto.

9 THANK YOU ! We’d like to say thank you for listening to our project and we hope you enjoyed it. We put a lot work, though and time into it. By Lauryn Fitzgerald Chloe Clark


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