Saturn


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The sixth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. Saturn orbits the Sun at an average distance of 9.5 A.U. The planet has a mass 95.2 times the mass of the Earth and a radius 9.45 times the radius of the Earth. Saturn is a gas planet and has no solid surface. It is made of hydrogen, helium, ammonia, and methane. Saturn is most famous for its beautiful ring system. In addition to the rings, the planet has 18 moons, the largest of which is Titan.