Recognised as Planet
Saturn
- Planet
- 1.14× Earth gravity
- Orbits the Sun
Saturn is a planet with a mean radius of 58,232 km and a surface gravity of 11.19 m/s², which is 1.14× Earth's, so a 70 kg person would weigh 79.7 kg there. Escape velocity is 36.09 km/s.
Physical properties
Mass568.34 × 10²⁴ kg≈measured
Mean radius58,232 km≈
Circumference365,882 km
Surface area42,612,133,285 km²
Volume827,129.9152 × 10⁹ km³one cubic kilometre is 10⁹ cubic metres
Mean density687 kg/m³water is 1,000 kg/m³
Gravity and escape
Surface gravity11.186 m/s²1.139× Earth's
Escape velocity36.095 km/sthe speed needed to leave without further propulsion
A 70 kg person would weigh79.7 kg-forcemass is unchanged; only the weight differs
A 1 kg mass would weigh11.186 newtons
Fall in 1 second5.593 mfrom rest, ignoring any atmosphere
Rotation and orbit
Day length (sidereal)10.656 hours
Orbital period29.457 Earth years
Orbitsthe Sun
Mean distance from the Sun1,432 million km9.572 AU
Light travel time from the Sun79.61 minutes
KindPlanet
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