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NASA
19th May 2011, 19:10
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/multimedia/gallery/Saturnstorm160X120.jpg (http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/display.cfm?News_ID=37343)19 May 2011 - Cassini and Telescope See Violent Saturn Storm
NASA's Cassini spacecraft and a European Southern Observatory ground-based telescope tracked the growth of a giant early-spring storm in Saturn's northern hemisphere that is so powerful it stretches around the entire planet.


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toothpick
20th May 2011, 03:20
Wow, that is quite a storm.
I wish we could see all of cassini,s pictures.

nearing
20th May 2011, 04:30
Wow, so this is the largest storm ever recorded on Saturn. I guess the Brown Dwarf is having an effect all over the solar system, not just here.

Interesting times, indeed.