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Saturn

A gaseous giant standing out by its distinctive ring system. The rings of Saturn once have been moons and asteroids which got disrupted by the gravitation of the planet.

Distance from the Sun: 9.35 AU
Mass: 95.16 * Earth
Diameter: 8.96 * Earth (120 536 km)
Surface temperature: 97 kelvin
Orbit period: 29.5 years = 10759 days
Moons: >60

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