Saturn has a strange hexagon over its North pole. What is it? It is a 25,000-kilometer-wide formation created by moving clouds. Scientists still don't understand the forces that created it. It may be one feature that's comparable to Jupiter's Great Red Spot. The photo was taken by the Cassini spacecraft.
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Mysterious Hexagon over Saturn North Pole Viewed
Saturn has a strange hexagon over its North pole. What is it? It is a 25,000-kilometer-wide formation created by moving clouds. Scientists still don't understand the forces that created it. It may be one feature that's comparable to Jupiter's Great Red Spot. The photo was taken by the Cassini spacecraft.
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