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Why Saturn is called a ring planet not uranus?

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Because until recently it was thought only Saturn has rings.

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Which planet is better Saturn or neptune?

Saturn becaus it has a ring, uranus with vaseline


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Is Saturn the only planet with a system of rings?

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