Exploring Saturn: The Ringed Giant of the Solar System

Exploring Saturn: The Ringed Giant of the Solar System

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Saturn is a gas giant with a diameter of 120,536 km and a mass 95% that of Earth. It has 62 moons, 30 rings, and an orbit period of 29.5 years. Saturn is visible to the naked eye and is named after the Roman god. Its atmosphere is composed of hydrogen, ammonia ice, and other gases. Saturn's rings are made of ice and dust, stretching over 120,000 km. Some moons have subsurface oceans. Four spacecrafts have visited Saturn: Pioneer 11, Voyager 1, Voyager 2, and Cassini-Huygens.

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What are the main components of Saturn's atmosphere?

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Name one of the spacecrafts that have visited Saturn.

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