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{{Quote|Out beyond the Reef its rings shine. Whatever was known of it in the Golden Age is long forgotten, but more ancient truth remains: Saturn has dozens of moons, including the mighty Titan, a world larger than Mercury.|[[Grimoire]] description<ref name="Saturn">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Places/Saturn#Saturn|Saturn]]''</ref>}} | {{Quote|Out beyond the Reef its rings shine. Whatever was known of it in the Golden Age is long forgotten, but more ancient truth remains: Saturn has dozens of moons, including the mighty Titan, a world larger than Mercury.|[[Grimoire]] description<ref name="Saturn">'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Places/Saturn#Saturn|Saturn]]''</ref>}} | ||
'''Saturn''' is the sixth planet in the [[Solar System]], and the second largest gas giant | '''Saturn''' is the sixth planet in the [[Solar System]], and the second largest gas giant after from [[Jupiter]]. When the [[Traveler]] passed Saturn, it burrowed inside the gas giant.<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Console, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Places/Saturn#Ghost_Fragment:_Saturn|Ghost Fragment: Saturn]]''</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Saturn's rings are littered with a number of derelict ships from the [[Golden Age]], including the possible remains of the | Saturn's rings are littered with a number of derelict ships from the [[Golden Age]], including the possible remains of the First Fleet.<ref name="Spirit of Saturn">'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Item Description: [http://www.ishtar-collective.net/items/spirit-of-saturn Spirit of Saturn]''</ref><ref name="Blog"/> The [[City]] has yet to make official contact with Saturn due to its great remoteness and dangers,<ref name="Saturn"/> but the [[Nine]] seem to have some claim over Saturn's moons.<ref name="The Queen">'''Bungie (2015-1-23)''', ''[[Destiny]]: Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Allies#Ghost Fragment: The Queen|Ghost Fragment: The Queen]]''</ref> In ''[[The Taken King]]'', the [[Hive]] [[Dreadnaught]], the fortress of [[Oryx]], is found orbiting Saturn, occupying an artificial hole between its "B" and "C" rings.<ref name="TTK"/><ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire/Places/Saturn#Rings_of_Saturn|Rings of Saturn]]''</ref> | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*It should be noted that Saturn's middle or "B" Ring is, in fact, much denser than the inner "C" and "D" rings, which means that Saturn would not be visible through it, as erroneously indicated in the | *It should be noted that Saturn's middle or "B" Ring is, in fact, much denser than the inner "C" and "D" rings, which means that Saturn would not be visible through it, as erroneously indicated in the fifth image in the gallery below. The fact that the "B" ring appears darker is due instead to the player approaching from the unlit side. Based on the width of the "C" ring (approx 17500 km), we can deduce that the blast radius of the weapon is in the vicinity of 15,000 km. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Saturn orbit screen.png|A Guardian ship | File:Saturn orbit screen.png|A Guardian ship enroute to Saturn. | ||
File:saturngame.png|Pre-Alpha render of Saturn | File:saturngame.png|Pre-Alpha render of Saturn | ||
Cassini_derelict_desktop.jpg|Concept Art of Saturn with the Cassini in the foreground. | Cassini_derelict_desktop.jpg|Concept Art of Saturn with the Cassini in the foreground. | ||
