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Look up: Saturn

  1. Saturn
    old Italian god identified with the Greek god Cronus; after being hurled from Olympus by Jupiter, he established the future site of Rome and founded a village there called Saturnia; Saturn ruled Latium during its Golden Age and he taught the people how to cultivate the land; the Romans celebrated th...
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. Saturn
    Sixth planet from the sun, a gas giant or Jovian planet.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Saturn
    [n] - (Roman mythology) god of agriculture and vegetation 2. [n] - a giant planet which is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Saturn
    SOLAR SYSTEM - PLANETARY ORBITAL DATA
    Average dist.from Sun (AU) - 9.537
    Min. distance from Sun (AU) - 9.021
    Max. distance from Sun (AU) - 10.054
    Eccentricity of orbit - 0.054
    Inclination to ecliptic(°) - 2.48
    SOLAR SYSTEM - PLANETARY P...
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  5. Saturn
    Planet Saturn has the sixth most distant orbit from our star the Sun. It is slightly smaller than Jupiter and is also a gas giant planet. Saturn's ring system is easily seen in a small telescope from Earth
    Found on http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/computing/

  6. Saturn
    The sixth planet from the sun in our solar system.Click on an item to paste into clipboard or use clipboard symbol at end to clipboard all values Equatorial diameter 120536000 mClip Average Density 690 kgm-3Clip Axial tilt 26.7 degreesClip Rotational period 10.67 hoursClip Average surface...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  7. Saturn
    In Roman mythology, the god of agriculture, identified by the Romans with the Greek god Kronos. His period of rule was the ancient Golden Age, when he introduced social order and the arts of...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  8. Saturn
    Sa'turn noun [ Latin Saturnus , literally, the sower, from serere , satum , to sow. See Season .] 1. (Roman Myth.) One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Cœlus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), a...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/19

  9. saturn
    1. One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), anf the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kronos, later CHronos, Time. ... 2. <astronomy> One of the planets of the solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. Saturn
    noun a giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Saturn
    noun (Roman mythology) god of agriculture and vegetation; counterpart of Greek Cronus; `Saturday is Saturn`s Day`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Saturn
    • (n.) The metal lead. • (n.) One of the planets of the solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from the sun. Its diameter is seventy thousand miles, its mean distance from the sun nearly eight hundred and eighty millions of miles, and its year, or periodical revolution...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Saturn
    (from the article `materials science`) ...expensive and in full production were Honda`s Acura NSX, containing more than 400 kilograms (900 pounds) of aluminum compared with about 70 ... ...entire body made from composites, and the Camaro/Firebird models followed with doors, roof panels, fenders, and other parts made of composites. ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/35

  14. Saturn
    in Roman religion, the god of sowing or seed. The Romans equated him with the Greek agricultural deity Cronus. The remains of Saturn`s temple at ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/35

  15. Saturn
    in space exploration, any of a series of large two- and three-stage vehicles for launching spacecraft, developed by the United States beginning in ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/35

  16. Saturn
    second largest planet of the solar system in mass and size and the sixth in distance from the Sun. In the night sky Saturn is easily visible to the ... [27 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/35

  17. Saturn
    Saturn, in Roman religion and mythology, god of harvests, later identified with the Greek Kronos. Little is known of the origins of his cult. His reign was regarded as the Golden Age. He was the husband of Ops and the father of Jupiter, Juno, Ceres, Pluto, and Neptune. It was said that after the fal...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  18. Saturn
    Saturn, in astronomy, 6th planet from the sun.Sections in this article:IntroductionAstronomical and Physical Characteristics of SaturnThe Ring SystemThe Satellite System
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08437

  19. Saturn
    (mythology) In Roman mythology, the god of agriculture, identified by the Romans with the Greek god Kronos. His period of rule was the ancient Golden Age, when he introduced social order and the arts of civilization. Saturn was dethroned by his sons Jupiter, Neptune, and Dis. At the Saturnalia...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  20. Saturn
    (astronomy) Click images to enlargeSixth planet from the Sun, and the second-largest in the Solar System, encircled by bright and easily visible equatorial rings. Viewed through a telescope it is ochre. Its polar diameter is 12,000 km/7...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Saturn
    (produced with http://chemistry.unina.it/~alvitagl/solex/ Solex 10 written by Aldo Vitagliano; see also Invariable plane)--> 0.47 (geometric)<ref name="fact"/> <ref name="fact"/> <table> <tr><td> ~96%</td><td>Hydrogen (H<sub>2</sub>) </td></tr><...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn

  22. Saturn
    (rocket family) meteoroid detection satellite. The `Saturn` family of American rocket boosters was developed by a team of mostly German rocket scientists led by Wernher von Braun to launch heavy payloads to Earth orbit and beyond. Originally proposed as a military satellite launcher, they wer...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn

  23. Saturn
    (detachment) `OSN Saturn` (ОСН Сатурн УФСИН России по г. Москве; Otdel Spetsialnogo Naznacheniya Saturn) - Moscow department of Federal service of Punishment Execution (FSIN) Special purpose unit. Saturn ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn

  24. Saturn
    (store) :Not to be confused with the Saturn Corporation. `Saturn` is a German chain of electronics stores, now found in several European countries. Saturn sells household appliances, home entertainment, and media such as CDs and DVDs. With Media Markt it constitutes MediaSaturn Holding...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn

  25. Saturn
    (magazine) `Saturn` was a short-lived bi-monthly, digest sized science fiction magazine published by Candar Publishing out of New York. It produced only five issues from 1957 to 1958 as a science fiction magazine before changing to a detective magazine and then to a horror magazine spe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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