Overview

Namesake: Roman god of agriculture

Type: Gas Giant (has no solid surface)

Distance from the sun: 6th planet from the sun; 9.5 AU away from the Sun (886 million mi.)

Year: 1 year = 29 earth years

Day: 1 day = 10.7 earth hours

Effective temperature: -288° F

Diameter: 72,367.4 miles

Atmosphere: hydrogen, helium, and methane

Rings: 7 rings (rings span up to 175,000 miles)

Moons: 62 moons (9 of which are awaiting confirmation)

Other Information:

- Has a hexagonal jet stream (the hexagon) that encircles its north pole.

- It has no solid surface.

- The high pressure on the planet squeezes gas into a liquid.

- Its rings are made out of billions of small chunks of ice and rock (some as big as houses, others as small as a grain of sugar) believed to be the remains of objects that got too close.

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