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When we think of planets, most of us think that the most memorable is Saturn. Drawing is the most enjoyable planet in painting courses in school. You don't draw a round ball like the others. And you put circles around him. According to an analysis released last week, those rings disappear. And quickly! Don't worry, your children or grandchildren will be able to draw a ring in painting lessons. But after a few hundred million years, Saturn will look like other planets. She'il be without rings.
Why are these rings lost? Let's ask another question before answering this question. Why do Saturn's rings?
Some people think that they are formed with the planet, while others think that a satellite is formed by breaking apart. If the first theory is true, they should be returning there for 4 billion years. But according to the results of the research that I will explain soon, they are more likely to be much younger.
If you were in Saturn now, you would be seeing those rings extending to space for over 400,000 kilometers. So imagine that the Earth and Moon are entirely composed of these rings. Some of the rings are only 100 meters wide. We also perceive what is like a surface, but actually tiny particles. Rocks covered with ice and ice.
These rings are such a structure that the width is around 4.5 world wide but is about 10 meters thin. If we could cut Saturn as much as a file paper, its rings would be 10000 times thinner than paper. They consist of a total of 7 groups and these groups are named in alphabetical order as A, B, C, D, E, F, G.
Saturn is one of 5 planets that can be seen with the naked eye. In 1610, Galileo could not see the rings with his telescope, but on both sides he had discovered an ear-like configuration. In 1659 the Dutch astronomer Huygens said he was in the ring of ears, so he was the first person to officially discover him. Immediately afterwards, Italian astronomer Cassini discovered that there were more than one ring. Since then we have been examining the rings of Saturn for more than 300 years. It's not just the telescope. To date, 4 spacecraft has been sent. Pioneer 11 passed 21,000 km from Saturn in 1979. Later, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft passed near the planet and made observations.
But there's a spacecraft that was just sent to investigate this planet. This dual structure with another spacecraft next to them was given the names of those who discovered the rings of Saturn. Cassini reached Saturn in June 2004 after a 7-year space travel and entered its orbit. Huygens brought the spacecraft alongside Saturn's satellites Titan'da parachute. Cassini turned around Saturn for 13 years. He explored the structure and the satellites of the planet. 22 of them passed through his rings. Send us the most detailed information about the formation.
The second largest planet in the solar system, Saturn's diameter is 10 times the Earth. But you have to look at this size and not be deceived. The lightest planet in the solar system. Most of them are hydrogen and helium gases, so their density is very low. So much less than water. If we could take Saturn down to a gigantic ocean, we would see it swimming. On the other hand, if we wanted to descend to Saturn, we could not land because there was no surface on the planet. It has a structure consisting mostly of gases, liquids and ammonia crystals. They are the largest and most powerful storms of the solar system on the planet surface. The hexagonal storm around the North Pole is twice the size of the Earth.
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