Saturn North Pole Hexagon and Aurora

NASA/JPL/University of Arizona2007-03-27

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Washington, DC, United States

This nighttime view of Saturn north pole reveals a dynamic, active planet at least 75 kilometers 47 miles below the normal cloud tops seen in visible light. Clearly revealed is the bizarre six-sided hexagon feature present at the north pole

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Title: Saturn North Pole Hexagon and Aurora
Creator: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
Date Created: 2007-03-27
Rights: JPL

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