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THE SOLAR SYSTEM WEB QUEST
* the sixth
planet from the sun * 887 million
miles from the sun * at least 18
moons * biggest moon
is called Titan * winds can
reach up too 100 miles an hour Like Jupiter,
Saturn is a giant ball of gas with a rocky center.
It is the second largest planet. It is about 10
times as large as Earth. Many rings orbit
the planet. The rings are made of bits of ice and
rock. Clouds cover the planet. Saturn is freezing
cold at the top of the clouds. It is very hot at
its center. A year on Saturn
os about 30 Earth-years long. One day is only 10
1/2 Earth-hours long.
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