Jessica Alcalde Earth and Space Saturn SATURN Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun and it is the second largest of the nine planets in the solar system. In Roman mythology it was believed to be the god of agriculture, he ate his children. Its Greek name is Cronos. Saturn is distinctively known for its ring system, which was first seen by Galileo in 1610. Of all the planets Saturn has the most moons, with …showed first 75 words of 730 total…

…showed last 75 words of 730 total…the brightest in the sky. The sixth planet from the sun and it is the second largest of the nine planets in the solar system. In Roman mythology it was believed to be the god of agriculture, he ate his children. What a fantastic, great planet. Bibliography References http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/cassini/ http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=01369000 www.looksmart.com/eus1 www.astronomy.com www.universetoday.com www.nasa1.com