Saturn'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 …

2024年11月5日 · Overview: Saturn’s Hexagon. One of the most curious and captivating features on Saturn – an enormous spinning hexagon in the clouds at its north pole – has fascinated …

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."

2015年9月22日 · However, there is of course no giant bucket on Saturn holding this gargantuan hexagon. Voyager and Cassini did identify many features of this strange hexagon that could …

2007年3月27日 · This nighttime view of Saturn's north pole by the visual and infrared mapping spectrometer onboard NASA's Cassini orbiter clearly shows a bizarre six-sided hexagon …

2008年3月23日 · This nighttime view of Saturn’s north pole by the visual and infrared mapping spectrometer onboard Cassini clearly shows a bizarre six-sided hexagon encircling the entire …

2015年8月21日 · For over three decades, we’ve been gathering observations of the mysterious hexagonal cloud pattern encircling Saturn’s north pole. Now, researchers believe they have a …

2013年12月4日 · 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.”

2013年1月28日 · Saturn’s north polar area has a jet stream, which moves at a specific speed. Strong contrasts in wind speeds can create a wavelike motion of that jet in the atmosphere; six …

2007年3月29日 · Originally discovered and last observed by a spacecraft during NASA’s Voyager flybys of the early 1980s, the new views of this polar hexagon taken in 2006 prove that this is …