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Some Facts about the Planet Saturn

Saturn

Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter.
It is a gas giant with an average radius of about nine and a half times that of Earth.
It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth, but is over 95 times more massive.
The video on the right shows how Saturn rotates around itself!


About Saturn


Some Facts about Saturn

  1. You cannot stand on Saturn. It is not like Earth. Saturn is made mostly of gases, including helium.
  2. Saturn's rings are the only ones that can be seen from Earth with a small telescope.
  3. Saturn could float in water because it is mostly made of gas.
  4. Saturn takes 10hr 34m to complete one rotation.
  5. A year on Saturn is more than 29 Earth years.

Things to Know about the Planets in Our Solar System

Planets Diameter Temperature
Mercury 4,879.4 km 167°C
Mars 6,779 km 27.2°C
Earth 12,742 km 15°C
Moon 6,779 km 27.2°C
Venus 12,104 km 464°C
Jupiter 139,820 km -150°C
Uranus 50,724 km -213.889°C
Neptune 49,244 km -225°C