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- 2. a smaller gap within Saturn’s rings caused by the moon Pan
- 4. a small moon of Saturn known for its large impact crater
- 8. irregular spinning motion that does not follow a simple pattern
- 9. a small moon that helps shape and maintain Saturn’s rings
- 12. the distance within which a moon can be pulled apart by a planet’s gravity
- 14. an irregularly shaped moon of Saturn known for its unusual rotation
- 15. the sixth planet from the Sun known for its large and visible ring system
- 17. unpredictable spinning motion that changes over time
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- 1. space probe a probe that landed on Titan to study its surface and atmosphere
- 3. the scientist who discovered Saturn’s largest moon Titan
- 5. small moons that help keep Saturn’s rings in place
- 6. an early spacecraft mission that helped study the outer planets including Saturn
- 7. the large gap between Saturn’s main rings
- 10. a light gas found in large amounts in Saturn’s atmosphere
- 11. the astronomer who discovered several of Saturn’s moons
- 13. a point in space where the gravity of two large bodies balances the motion of a smaller object
- 16. Saturn’s largest moon with a thick atmosphere and methane lakes
