June 9, 2006
Saturn
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Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun. It is a gas giant and the second-largest planet in the solar system after Jupiter. Saturn has large rings consisting mostly of ice particles and rocky debris. It was named after the Roman god Saturn, and its symbol is a stylized representation of the god's sickle. What famous astronomer first observed Saturn's rings?
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