Saturn’s Streaming Hexagon Storm - Science@NASA
WEBDec 12, 2012 · Saturn’s Streaming Hexagon Storm. This colorful view from NASA's Cassini mission is the highest-resolution view of the unique six-sided jet stream at Saturn's north pole known as "the hexagon."
Saturn's Hexagon in Motion - Science@NASA
WEBAn enormous spinning hexagon in the clouds at Saturn’s north pole has fascinated observers since our first glimpse of it in the 1980s. The long-lived, symmetrical weather system – twice as wide as Earth – may have been spinning for centuries.
In Full View: Saturn’s Streaming Hexagon - NASA
WEBDec 4, 2013 · This colorful view from NASA’s Cassini mission is the highest-resolution view of the unique six-sided jet stream at Saturn’s north pole known as “the hexagon.”
Saturn's hexagon - Wikipedia
WEBSaturn's hexagon is a persistent approximately hexagonal cloud pattern around the north pole of the planet Saturn, located at about 78°N. [1][2][3] The sides of the hexagon are about 14,500 km (9,000 mi) long, [4][5][6][7] which is about 2,000 km (1,200 mi) longer than the diameter of Earth. [8] .
Cassini Captures Images and Sounds of Saturn Storm
WEBJul 6, 2011 · Scientists analyzing data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft now have the first-ever, up-close details of a Saturn storm that is eight times the surface area of Earth.
We May Finally Understand How Saturn's Giant Hexagonal Storm …
WEBJun 8, 2020 · A turbulent hexagon-shaped storm has been raging near Saturn's north pole for at least four decades - we first discovered it in 1981 during the Voyager mission. Even with a front-row view from the Cassini probe however, …
3D model seeks to explain mysterious hexagon storm on Saturn
WEBOct 5, 2020 · A new 3D model could explain the formation of a hexagon storm on Saturn. With its dazzling system of icy rings, Saturn has been a subject of fascination since ancient times.
Explaining the formation of a hexagon storm on Saturn
WEBOct 6, 2020 · Researchers create a new 3D model that could explain the formation of a hexagon storm on Saturn -- a hurricane about 20,000 miles in diameter. Share: FULL STORY. With its dazzling system of icy...
Saturn Storm Audio and Image Gallery - NASA Solar System Exploration
WEBJul 5, 2011 · The huge storm churning through the atmosphere in Saturn's northern hemisphere overtakes itself as it encircles the planet in this true-color view from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft.
Cassini Spacecraft Captures Images and Sounds of Big Saturn Storm
WEBJul 5, 2011 · Scientists analyzing data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft now have the first-ever, up-close details of a Saturn storm that is eight times the surface area of Earth.