On the left, Saturn is shown in images obtained in 2013 with the PlanetCam and Astralux cameras on the 1.23 m and 2.2 m telescopes at the Calar Alto Observatory. The hexagon forms the edge of the ...

Nothing else in the Solar System is quite like Saturn. At its poles, a terrible storm rages, a perfect hexagon twenty thousand miles wide with raindrops of molten diamond, flung by 300-mph winds.

One of the sights that surprised scientists most was the sharp edges of Saturn's hexagon and its central vortex. Saturn's hexagon is a giant cloud system on Saturn's north pole, and it contains a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. At just 240,000 miles from Saturn's north pole, NASA's Cassini spacecraft snapped some stunning photos. These are the first images of the spacecraft's new mission ...

Hello everyone! We can see four planets in the early evening sky this week so definitely go out around 7:15 p.m. and enjoy ...

A long-lived jet stream caps Saturn’s North Pole, with the cloud edge tracing the latitude of 77 degrees. Scientists think that the edge, in the shape of a hexagon, has marked Saturn’s ...

Weather Patterns and Storms Saturn’s atmosphere is characterized by powerful winds and storms. The most notable feature is a persistent hexagonal storm pattern around its north pole. This unique ...

Abstract: Saturn's North Polar Hexagon was discovered by Godfrey who pieced together map projections of images captured by the Voyager mission to unveil a hexagonal structure over the north pole of ...