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Hubble data reveal growing 10-sided pattern around Saturn's south pole

NASA scientists have detected a giant decagonal atmospheric pattern emerging around Saturn's south pole, a counterpart to the planet's famous northern hexagon. Hubble observations suggest the feature appeared only recently and continues to strengthen.

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NASA scientists have detected a giant decagonal atmospheric pattern emerging around Saturn's south pole, a counterpart to the planet's famous northern hexagon. Hubble observations suggest the feature appeared only recently and continues to strengthen.

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