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Science · Physics · published 2026-09-03 · via ScienceDaily

Saturn's South Pole Reveals a New Decagonal Atmospheric Feature

A large ten-sided atmospheric pattern has been detected around Saturn's south pole, offering a surprising counterpart to the planet's well-known northern hexagon. Observations from the Hubble Space Telescope suggest this decagon only began to emerge within the last few years. The discovery adds a new twist to the study of Saturn's polar dynamics.

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The newly identified decagon at Saturn's southern pole stands as a geometric mirror to the planet

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