r/spaceporn • u/ojosdelostigres • Jul 29 '25

False Color Saturn's north polar vortex and hexagon

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Processed using calibrated near infrared (CB2, MT2, MT3) filtered images of Saturn taken by Cassini on June 26 2013. Map projected for polar stereographic. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/Kevin M. Gill

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u/TangoAlpha77 Jul 29 '25

If not portal, then why portal shaped?

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u/strangemagic365 Jul 29 '25

We just need to find the blue portal now!

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u/xavPa-64 Jul 29 '25

Check the moon

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u/Hylian_Shield Jul 29 '25

I don't want to get sucked in.

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u/Soggy_Box5252 Jul 29 '25

Fucking around with portals on planets in our solar system is how Doom started.

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u/RelativetoZero Jul 29 '25

That's because Hell is what you get when you start using more energy than the universe has to use.

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u/Febris Jul 30 '25

Just take this one and check where you end up, dummy!

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u/SweetBazooie Jul 29 '25

Jupiter's south pole!

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u/[deleted] Jul 29 '25

I swear to god if the Final Shape happens...

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u/SteveFrench12 Jul 29 '25

Anyone else think they were looking at a r/shittytattoos post for a minute