Saturn

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Saturn

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Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun. It is a gas giant, the second-largest planet in the solar system after Jupiter. Saturn has large rings consisting of mostly ice particles with a smaller amount of rocky debris. It was named after the Roman god Saturn. Its symbol is a stylized representation of the god's sickle (Unicode: ♄).

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The Chinese, Korean, and Japanese cultures refer to the planet as the Earth Star, based on the Five Elements.

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Planet: A planet in common parlance is a large object in orbit around a star that is not a star itself. The name comes from the Greek term πλανήτης, planētēs, meaning "wanderer", as ancient astronomers noted how certain lights moved across the sky in relatio...

Sun: :: For the astrological significance of the Sun, see Solar system in astrology....

Gas giant: :This article refers to a astronomical phenomenon. For the rock band, see Gas Giants...

Saturn related Images and Photos (experimental)

Saturn's Moon Iapetus	Saturn Devouring One of His Children 1821-23	View of Saturn from Voyager1	Rocketship to Saturn
Plaque Depicting Saturn from the Chateau De Madrid Neuilly 1559	Star Trek Movie Enterprise NCC-1701 Over Saturn 3D Print