Discover Saturn Facts for Kids Known as the son of Uranus and named after the Roman god of agriculture, Saturn was first seen by the famous scientist, Galileo through a simple telescope in 1610. Saturn is similar to Jupiter in many ways though it is much smaller. It is the second largest planet in the solar system and a gas giant like Jupiter.
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Because Saturn spins so quickly, a day is just 10 hours and 39 mins. However, a year last 10,759 days.
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