Saturn’s Pictures: Mysterious Hexagon At North Pole

First discovered it in the early 1980s from pictures sent back by the Voyager spacecraft, the giant hexagon has remained a mystery ever since. Now the Cassini spacecraft has imaged the whole hexagonal pattern in visible light for the first time. One of the most unusual features within the new images is a large spot inside the hexagon.

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