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Saturn

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SATURN

MADE BY: SIDNEY WILLIAMS

SATURN!

  • Saturn is the 6th planet from the sun
  • Saturn is 1.4 billion km or 886 miles from the sun
  • A day on Saturn is about 10.7 hours
  • A year on Saturn is about 29 earth years/ 10,585 days

CONTINUED

  • It's very windy on Saturn (1,800 km. ph. winds)
  • Storms are thought to be continuously going on Saturn
  • Saturn is a big ball of gas or a gas planet
  • 75% hydrogen 25% helium
  • Named for the roman god of agriculture

SATURN'S RINGS

  • Named alphabetical in the order found
  • Saturn has 7 rings made of ice&rock
  • Saturn has rings because of the brightness
  • 3 rings are noticeable from Earth-Saturn
  • Cassini and Encke are famous gaps in the rings

MOONS OF SATURN

WEIGHT & TEMPERATURE

  • If you were 100lbs on Saturn you'd be around 106 on Saturn
  • The believed temperature on Saturn is around -285 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Where as on earth the normal temperature is around 57.2 degrees Fahrenheit

HOW BIG IS SATURN

  • Saturn would be a basketball and Earth would be the size of a nickel
  • Saturn is about 75 thousand miles (120,000 km)
  • About 765 earths could fit into Saturn

5 FACTS

  • Saturn has the some of the same gases you put into balloons
  • The day Saturday was named after Saturn
  • Saturn is the only planet in our solar system that's able to float
  • Saturn is the only planet you can see the rings from a telescope on earth
  • Saturn only receives 1/80th the amount of sunlight as the earth does
Photo by hermitsmoores

5 MORE FACTS

  • The main rings could cover the distance between the earth and the moon
  • Saturn is the "jewel of the solar system"
  • Saturn had a space shuttle "cassani visit the planet"
  • Saturn is not a peaceful place winds can get up to 800kmp/h
  • Saturn has an axis tilt of 26.75° the seasons change about every 7 years
Photo by Peter Ras