19. How many known planets actually have rings? (A K2S Question)

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Four planets, the gas giants Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have rings. However, the rings are difficult to detect on all but Saturn. Saturn's rings are very easy to see.


Answer provided by Ed Frederick, Ph.D.


Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer