A hexagonal feature around Saturn's north pole

1988/11/01 by David Godfrey, D.A. Godfrey · 6 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

paper · doi:10.1016/0019-1035(88)90075-9

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