Saturn's Hexagon

Saturn's hexagon is a persisting hexagonal cloud pattern around the north pole of Saturn, located at about 78°N.

Saturn's hexagon. (2015, April 11). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17:00, May 1, 2015, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saturn%27s_hexagon&oldid=655951591

"A war of perspective, certain scientists perceive the shape to make a planetary eye. Stamatios Krimigis explains the rotation of this "cosmic witness":

'It cannot blink. Look, as it watches us expand toward Oblivion, never to avert its gaze. You, too, should be driven mad were you compelled to survey the plodding death of a galaxy.'"

Teterus, A. (2006). The Planet Stares. Space & Speculation, 1(1), 13-16

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