Mhete dzaSaturn ndidzo dzakakura kupfuura dzimwe nyika dzose muSolar System. Dzinosanganisira zvidimbu zviduku zvisingaverengeki, kubva pa micrometers kusvika kumamita, zvinotenderera Saturn. Mhete dzesimbi dzinoitwa dzinenge dzose dzechando remvura, nechinhu chinonzi rocky material. Iko hakuna kubvumirana pamusoro pemashandisirwo avo ekuumbwa. Kunyange zvazvo mienzaniso yezvinyorwa yakaratidza kuti mhete dzaive dzakagadzirwa kare munhoroondo yeSolar System, zvinyorwa zvitsva kubva kuCassini zvinoratidza kuti dzakaumbwa zvishoma gare gare. Kunyange zvazvo kuratidzwa kubva kumhete kunowedzera kupenya kwaSaturn, hazvisi kuonekwa kubva pasi pasina rubatsiro. Muna 1610, gore mushure mekunge Galileo Galilei akatendeukira kune telescope kuSaturn, akava munhu wokutanga kutarisa mhete dzaSaturn, kunyange zvazvo aisakwanisa kuzviona zvakakwana kuti aone mavara avo mukati meSaturn.
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