Image:Rotatingsaturnhexagon.gif

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Satellite picture of the "hexagon on saturn"—It is a hexagon twice as wide as Earth around Saturn's north pole. First observed by the wikipedia:Voyager 1 in the 1980s, the hexagon has been sighted still by the wikipedia:Cassini probe

Animated gif http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/multimedia/pia09187.html
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NASA
Date

March, 2007
Author

NASA
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