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What is the most interesting aspect of the planet Saturn?

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The rings of Saturn : They are the best piece of celestial magic and divine intervention in nature's creation both mathematically and aesthetically. The rings of Saturn are a marvelous example of mathematics in motion. read more

Indeed. Unlike the rest of the planets in the solar system, Saturn has a massively developed system of rings. As a result, Saturn is the quintessential representative of planets in arts, cartoons, movies, etc. Also, due to its predominantly gaseous composition Saturn's density is ~0.69 g/cm^3, which makes it lighter than water. read more

Saturn has the most extensive rings in the solar system. The Saturnian rings are made mostly of chunks of ice and small amounts of carbonaceous dust. The rings stretch out more than 120,700 km from the planet, but are are amazingly thin: only about 20 meters thick. Saturn has 150 moons and smaller moonlets. All are frozen worlds. read more

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