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Saturn
Saturn The sixth planet in the
solar system, distant 9.52 AU from the
Sun. Its radius is 60 000km, density 704 kg/m
3, mass 95 × Earth mass, volume 833 × Earth volume, and it has an equatorial inclination to the
ecliptic of 29°. An outer zone of hydrogen and helium is underlain by a zone of metallic hydrogen, around an ice—silicate core. It has 17 known
satellites and is famous for its ring system.
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SATURN RETURNS; Horoscope phenomenon explains why you like change at 28.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 2/18/2001; 700+ words
; ...it could be about to rock your world. Saturn Returns is the hottest trend for the 21st...changes of career. The power of the planet Saturn isn't new but astrologers are blaming...astrologer Justin Toper explains: "Whenever `Saturn Returns', the planet returns to the...
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Saturn Honors 29 Retailers for Exceptional Performance.
PR Newswire; 8/8/2003; 700+ words
; DETROIT, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Saturn is honoring 29 of its retailers with the...performance and warranty administration. Saturn has 438 retail facilities nationwide. Recipients of the 2003 Summit Award are: Saturn of Appleton Saturn of Dundee Saturn of...
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Saturn rises to eclipse others in GM orbit. (Saturn Corp.)
Magazine article from: Automotive News; 12/16/1996; ; 700+ words
; Saturn Corp. is positioning itself to become No...maker launches a project to open a new Saturn factory in Wilmington, Del., its original...build 575,000 cars a year, according to Saturn President Don Hudler. If Saturn approaches...
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Saturn Becomes a Star // GM's Newest Baby Has Won Buyers' Trust
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/2/1992; ; 700+ words
; General Motors' two-year-old Saturn operation seems too good to be true...auto market to buy GM's newest baby. Saturn sold only 48,400 cars in the 1991 model...shift at its plant and more 1993 models, Saturn expects to sell 250,000 cars in the...
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Saturn faces tests in 2nd decade.(Auto Weekend)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 10/11/1996; ; 700+ words
; As General Motors' Saturn enters its second decade as a corporation...plant. "Spirit" is often described by Saturn owners in detailing their car-buying...Homecoming, a gathering of 44,000 Saturn owners and their families last summer...
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Saturn Needs to Expand to Survive, Says United Auto Workers Union. (Originated from Detroit Free Press)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 1/10/1994; ; 700+ words
; DETROIT--Jan. 11--If Saturn Corp. doesn't build a second assembly...president of UAW Local 1853 at the Saturn plant in Spring Hill, Tenn. The General...Detroit on Monday without discussing a Saturn expansion. Saturn had hoped the GM...
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Saturn's Appeal, General Motors' Patience Tested in Japan.(Originated from Detroit Free Press)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; TOKYO--Oct. 22--Saturn sold 408 cars during its first six months...remain upbeat about prospects for Saturn's fledgling Japanese operations...elsewhere in Asia and around the world. "Saturn has all the potential for being a world...
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Saturn Sponsors What Many Call the Toughest One-Day Race on Earth.
PR Newswire; 5/7/2002; 700+ words
; DETROIT -- Saturn will again sponsor one of the most exciting...mountains of Colorado during the grueling Saturn Cycling Classic on Saturday, August 10...climbing on both paved and dirt roads. Saturn, the official vehicle sponsor of the...
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Saturn looks to Opel for style; GM division aims at 400,000 sales by 2007.
Magazine article from: Automotive News; 10/18/2004; 700+ words
; Byline: Jason Stein Saturn - once dubbed the GM division that sells...new look that draws heavily on Opel. Saturn Corp. executives say the division will...follow in the third quarter of 2006, says Saturn General Manager Jill Lajdziak. With...
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Saturn dismantles dealer venture; Company puts stores back in hands of retailers.(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: Automotive News; 12/30/2002; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Lindsay Chappell Five years ago, Saturn Retail Enterprises was preparing to become an independent retail chain of 80 to 100 Saturn dealerships. But by mid-2004, the venture no longer will exist. Bill Musgrave, Saturn Retail Enterprises president, said that...
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Saturn
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saturn in astronomy, 6th planet from the sun. Astronomical and Physical Characteristics of Saturn Saturn's orbit lies between those of Jupiter and Uranus; its mean distance...
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Saturn Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Saturn Corporation 100 Saturn Parkway Spring Hill, Tennessee 37174 U.S.A. Telephone: (931...5000 Toll Free: (800) 553-6000 Web site: http://www.saturn.com Wholly Owned Subsidiary of General Motors Corporation Incorporated...
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Saturn Nebula
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Saturn Nebula An 8th-magnitude planetary nebula 3000 l.y. away in Aquarius, also known as NGC 7009. In shape it appears superficially similar to Saturn with its rings.
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saturn butterflies
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
saturn butterflies See NYMPHALIDAE .
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saturnian satellites
Book article from: A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
saturnian satellites See ATLAS (SATURN XV); CALYPSO (SATURN XIV); DIONE (SATURN IV); ENCELADUS (SATURN II); EPIMETHEUS (SATURN XI); HELENE (SATURN XIII); HYPERION (SATURN VII); IAPETUS (SATURN VIII); JANUS (SATURN X...
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