Saturn

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Across
  1. 3. this moon is the only moon of an outer planet that we have landed a probe on
  2. 4. Saturn was discovered by this man
  3. 6. Saturn’s day lasts about as long as ten Earth ___________
  4. 8. this is the main component of Saturn’s atmosphere
  5. 9. Saturn’s rings are about 30 _________ thick
  6. 10. Titan is the only moon in the solar system to have a significant _________
  7. 13. there are lakes of this on Titan
  8. 16. the long cracks on enceladus are sometimes called
  9. 18. Saturn has a density less than __________ (density of 1 gram per cubic centimeter)
  10. 19. Saturn is about 9.6 _____________ ____________ from the Sun
  11. 20. This part of Saturn is divided into parts named A B C D E F and G
  12. 21. These types of moons help mold Saturn’s rings with their gravity
Down
  1. 1. Enceladus is most similar to this moon of Jupiter
  2. 2. the moons prometheus and pandora are responsible for the stability of this part of Saturn
  3. 5. A heavier molecule that is abundant in Saturn’s atmosphere used to hide the inner parts of Saturn until recently (hint: made of nitrogen and hydrogen)
  4. 7. This is a regularly occurring timeframe (day, month, etc.) that is named after Saturnus, Saturn’s namesake
  5. 11. Titan is about the size of this planet
  6. 12. a storm on the north pole of Saturn is this shape
  7. 14. this moon has water geysers that eject water into space
  8. 15. This is the name of the mission that recently crashed into Saturn after orbiting for decades
  9. 16. the second largest moon in the solar system orbits Saturn and is named ______
  10. 17. Saturn is classified as an ________ spheroid due to its “squished” dimensions