Saturn has a six-sided storm at its pole
Because normal circular hurricanes are simply not edgy enough, this gas giant manifests geometric weather patterns. The north pole of Saturn harbors a perfectly shaped, six-sided jet stream storm that is vastly larger than most rocky planets. The distinct corners are maintained by rotating atmospheric winds interacting at different speeds, creating a deeply unnatural-looking polygon spinning violently in the dark.

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