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Saturn
The second-largest planet in the Solar System, instantly recognizable by its vast and spectacular ring system composed of ice and rock particles.
Physical & Orbital Properties
- Mass
- 5.68 × 10²⁶ kg
- Gravity
- 10.44 m/s²
- Temperature
- -140 °C
- Orbital Period
- 29 years
- Distance from Earth
- 1.2 billion km
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of astronomical body is Saturn?
Saturn is classified as a planet (gas giant). The ringed jewel of the Solar System
What is the mass and gravity of Saturn?
Saturn has a mass of 568300000000000000000000000.0 and a surface gravity of 10.44 m/s².
How far is Saturn from Earth?
Saturn is located approximately 1.2 billion km from Earth.
What is the orbital period of Saturn?
Saturn has an orbital period of 29 years.