The thermal imagery shows the hexagon extends about 60 miles (100 kilometers) down into the clouds. At Saturn's south pole, Cassini recently spotted a freaky human eye-like feature that resembles ...

The hexagon circles Saturn at 77 degrees north and is wider than two Earths. Nearly everything about the weather pattern is baffling. First, it’s unclear what causes the hexagon.

Geometric whirlpools revealed. ... and, at the highest speeds investigated, a hexagon. ... a specialist in pattern-forming fluid flows at the University of Texas at Austin, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The huge, mysterious hexagon at Saturn's north pole may finally have an explanation. The ...