Planet
Saturn ♄
The ringed planet. Its rings are mostly water ice, hundreds of thousands of kilometres wide but often only tens of metres thick; any small telescope shows them.
| Diameter | 116,460 km |
|---|---|
| Mean distance from the Sun | 9.537 AU (1,427 mln km) |
| Rotation period | 10.66 h |
| Orbital period | 29.5 year |
| Known moons (2025) | 274 |
| Symbol | ♄ Astronomical symbols |
| Naked-eye visible | Yes |