Saturn Found to be 4 Billion Years Young: New Discovery
Saturn, the majestic planet of rings, has been around much longer than previously thought. Astronomers have now estimated that the planet is only 4.5 billion years old, which is significantly younger than the age of our solar system. This means that Saturn is the youngest of the four Gas Giant planets. The findings were published in Nature Astronomy.
It’s official: Saturn is the baby of the family! Astronomers have recently discovered that the majestic planet of rings is only 4.5 billion years old - much younger than the age of our solar system. This means that Saturn is the youngest of the four gas giant planets. While this may sound like bad news for Saturn, it’s actually quite the opposite. This new discovery could provide us with valuable insights into the formation of planets and other celestial bodies. Now, let’s see what else the future has in store for Saturn!
source: Phys.org