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Quite simply, different planets have different masses. They are not all the same.

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Q: How can Saturn's mass be greater that Earth?
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Is saturns gravity strong or week with earth?

Saturn's surface gravity is approx 6.5% greater than the earth's.


What is the mass volume and gravity of the planet Saturn?

Saturns mass is 5.6846 x 1026 kg, around 95 times the mass of the Earth. Saturns Volume is around 8.2713x 1014 cubic km, around 764 times that of Earths volume. Saturns gravitational strength at the equator is most similar to Earths at 1.065g.


What is Saturn's relative size?

Saturns relative size to earth is 4,590 million square km.


How much greater is the mass of Saturn compared with the mass of the earth?

In terms of mass, Saturn's mass = 5.6851 × 10^26 kilogramsearth's mass = 5.9742 × 10^24 kilogramsTherefore, Saturn's mass is (5.6851 × 10^26 kilograms / 5.9742 × 10^24 kilograms) times of earth, or 95.16085836 times that of earth


Is the mass of the moon greater than the mass of the earth?

No. The mass of the moon is a fraction of the earth's mass.


How many planets has mass that is greater than the mass of earth?

Four planets, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, have mass greater than that of the Earth.


Why moon has less g value then earth?

The moons gravity is less than that of the earth, since the earths mass is greater than the moons mass. Gravity is related to mass and distance from that mass. The greater the mass, the greater the gravitational field it has.


What is the characteristic of the earth that causes it to have greater gravity than the moon?

Gravity of any body is directly proportional to its mass,since the mass of earth is greater than that of moon so earth has greater gravity.


How many saturns would have the same mass as Jupiter?

3 Saturns could fit the same mass as Jupiter.


What is earth's mass as a percent of Jupiter's mass?

Jupiter has a mass that is 317.8x greater than that of Earth. In other words, Earth's mass is equal to about 0.3% the mass of Jupiter.


What is saturns mass and diameter?

74,853 miles


Why gravity on earth is greater than that of moon?

Because the Earth has 80 times as much mass as the Moon has, and the greater radius of the Earth is not enough to cancel the effect of the mass difference.