There are multiple origins and translations for the name Saturn:
1. Comes from the Latin word satur denotation - "sated, full-fed".
2. Derivative form of the name Saturnin.
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Named after the Roman God Saturn, its astronomical symbol (♄) represents the god's sickle. Saturn is a gas giant with an average radius about nine times that of Earth. While only one-eighth the average density of Earth, with its larger volume Saturn is just over 95 times as massive as Earth.
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