Saturn!

 

 

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Much of what is know about Saturn was from the Voyager explorations from 1980-1981

Six planet from the Sun

Second largest in the Solar System

Rotates fast

A day is 10 hours and 39 minutes long

It takes 29 earth years to revolve about the Sun

Atmosphere is primarily composed of hydrogen with small amounts of helium and methane

Less dense then water

High winds mostly in the easterly direction (1,100 miles an hour)

Has a ring system

Officially has 31 recognized and named satellites