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Description: Saturn Similar to Jupiter in its Atmosphere Composition Internal structure Rings Most prominent feature Discovered by Galileo in 1610 Complex Composed of small particles (moonlets) that orbit the planet Most rings fall into one of two categories based on particle density Thought to be debris ejected from moons Origin is still being debated Other features Dynamic atmosphere Large cyclonic storms similar to Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Thirty named moons Titan – the largest Saturnian moon Second largest moon (after Jupiter’s Ganymede) in the solar system Has a substantial atmosphere Picture Stats: Views: 680 Filesize: 1.72MB Height: 659 Width: 1407 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=39877 |