Did you know Saturn is about 75% hydrogen and 25% helium with minor traces of water, methane and ammonia? Saturn's atmosphere, although similar to Jupiter's, is much less interesting to look at from a distance. But enhanced-colour images allow us to study the bands across which run parallel to the equator much like Jupiter's, indicating violent winds.
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