Saturn’s Swirling North Pole

This incredible Saturn’s swirling giant storm over North Pole, taken on November 27 by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft. The camera was pointing toward Saturn at approximately 238,045 miles (383,097 kilometers) away.   Image credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

Saturn’s Swirling North Pole Image credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute



The Saturn’s hexagon structure, captured also on November 27 by wider angle, is about 15,500 miles (25,000 km) in diameter. It’s large enough to fit almost 4 Earths.

Saturn’s Swirling North PoleImage credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute

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