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6 Things about the Saturn planet | The Ringed planet in our solar system

                  The Saturn is sixth planet from the Sun in our solar system. The Saturn is second largest planet in our solar system. The Saturn named after the Roman god of agriculture, who is equated with the Greek deity Cronus, one of the titans and father of Zeus (Roman god Jupiter). As like the Jupiter , the Saturn is a gas giant and the composition of the Saturn is dominated by hydrogen. As we look the composition of Saturn, the Saturn is also failed star. The pressure is not enough to become a star on hydrogen. But the pressure is enough to convert hydrogen into liquid metallic hydrogen. The liquid metallic hydrogen drive to generate strong magnetic field. The distance between Saturn and the Sun is 1.434 billion kilometers. The Saturn requires 29 years to complete one orbit around the sun. The Saturn second largest planet in our solar system.          ...