Saturn
 
     Nobody knows what lies beneath the clouds of Saturn, but it seems that Saturn does not have a solid surface. Saturn is mostly made of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter, but it is less dense.
    There are jet streams with winds flowing at 1,000 to 1,100 miles an hour.
    Saturn has pairs of moons that share the same orbits. One pair is Dione, and it looks like Earth's moon, but it is much smaller and has an icy body.  Saturn has eighteen moons.
    One year on Saturn is 29.46 Earth years. One day is 10 hours and
 
 
 
 
 
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 by Brianna