A Bizarre Structure Has Been Detected Towering High Above Saturn’s Hexagon0
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- September 12, 2018
This is so weird.
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Hubble observes energetic lightshow at Saturn’s north pole0
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- August 31, 2018
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space telescope have taken a series of spectacular images featuring the fluttering auroras at the north pole of Saturn. The observations were taken in ultraviolet light and the resulting images provide astronomers with the most comprehensive picture so far of Saturn’s northern aurora.
On the dynamical nature of Saturn’s North Polar hexagon0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 23, 2017
An explanation of long-lived Saturn’s North Polar hexagonal circumpolar jet in terms of instability of the coupled system polar vortex – circumpolar jet is proposed in the framework of the rotating shallow water model, where scarcely known vertical structure of the Saturn’s atmosphere is averaged out.
Basking in Light0
- From Around the Web, Space
- January 13, 2017
Sunlight truly has come to Saturn’s north pole. The whole northern region is bathed in sunlight in this view from late 2016, feeble though the light may be at Saturn’s distant domain in the solar system.
New Cassini photos show the hexagon on Saturn’s north pole0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 8, 2016
The first images from the pentultimate phase of the mission
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