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Saturn

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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SATURN IS THE SIXTH PLANET FROM THE SUN.

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IT IS ONE OF THE OUTER PLANETS BECAUSE IT IS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE ASTEROID BELT.

IT IS THE SECOND LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM.

SATURN TAKES 29.5 EARTH YEARS TO ORBIT THE SUN.

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THE GRAVITY OF SATURN IS STRONGER THAN EARTHS.

MY PLANET IS KNOWN FOR ITS MANY RINGS.

MY PLANET WAS NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF AGRICULTURE.

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THE TEMPERATURE OF SATURN IS -218 DEGREES F (-139 DEGREES C) AND IS VERY COLD.

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SATURN HAS SIXTY-TWO MOONS ORBITING IT.

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SATURN'S LARGEST MOONS ARE TITAN, RHEA, IAPETUS, AND DIONE.

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  • Saturn is larger than Earth.
  • Saturn can be seen at night without a telescope.
  • Saturn is mostly made of gas.
  • Saturn has clouds.
  • Saturn has rings.
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SATELLITES THAT HAVE GONE TO SATURN

  • Pioneer 11
  • Voyager 1
  • Cassini
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SATURN'S COLOR IS PALE YELLOW WITH HINTS OF ORANGE.

SATURN'S RINGS WERE DISCOVERED IN 1610.

SATURN'S RINGS WERE MADE BY COMETS,ASTEROIDS, AND MOONS CRASHING INTO EACH OTHER.

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SATURN HAS FOUR MAIN GROUPS OF RINGS AND THREE FAINTER AND NARROWER RING GROUPS.

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SATURN HAS THOUSANDS OF RINGS AND THE EXACT NUMBER IS NOT KNOWN.

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