Saturn's Mysterious Hexagon Emerges from Winter Darkness

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/whycassini/cassini20091209.html

After waiting years for the sun to illuminate Saturn’s north pole again, cameras aboard NASA’s Cassini spacecraft have captured the most detailed images yet of the intriguing hexagon shape crowning the planet.

The new images of the hexagon, whose shape is the path of a jet stream flowing around the north pole, reveal concentric circles, curlicues, walls and streamers not seen in previous images.

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Maybe it’s just the nerd in me, but I think its awesome and intriguing. Since reading about it I can’t stop trying to figure it out.

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome architecutally, still i’d like to visit Saturn’s moon Minglor some day… it always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

def is awesome, this kinda stuff always fascinates me

Meh, I’ve seen better Hexagon crowns architecurally, but that is pretty bad ass.

LOL I was so wrecked on Hexagon Crowns last night, Fucking fascinating.

I heard if you bring 2 gallons of Hexagon Crowns to Wegmans you get a free keg.