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Stormy Skies [1]

A giant storm swirls all the way around Saturn in this 2010 view from the Cassini spacecraft. Such storms have popped up in Saturn's atmosphere every few decades, and they can last for months. [NASA/JPL/SSI]

Cassini view of a giant storm in Saturn's northern hemisphere
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