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Saturn has iconic rings from "summary" of The Secret World of Stargazing by Adrian West
One of the most striking features of Saturn is its iconic rings. These rings are made up of countless individual particles, ranging in size from tiny grains to large boulders. They orbit the planet in a flat plane, creating a mesmerizing sight that has captivated stargazers for centuries. The origin of Saturn's rings is still a matter of scientific debate. Some believe that the rings are remnants of a moon that was torn apart by Saturn's gravity, while others think that they are the result of collisions between larger bodies in the planet's rings. Regardless of their origin, the rings of Saturn are truly a sight to behold. One of the reasons Saturn's rings ar...
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