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 Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2014 9:00 am Post subject: WIRED Space Photo of the Day: Saturn's Maelstrom |
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The vortex at Saturn's north pole -- seen here in the infrared -- takes on the menacing look of something from the imagination of Edgar Allan Poe. But really, of course, it's just another example of the amazing, mesmerizing meteorology on Saturn. The eye of the immense cyclone is about 2,000 kilometers (1,250 miles) wide, 20 times larger than most on Earth.
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Source: Wired Top Stories
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