Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Saturn Hurricane
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 2, 2013 is “Saturn Hurricane,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA. The original explanation runs about 116 words.
From the explanation
“Acquiring its first sunlit views of far northern Saturn late last year , the Cassini spacecraft’s narrow-angle camera recorded this stunning image of the vortex at the ringed planet’s north pole.”
— APOD editors, May 2, 2013
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- May 2, 2013
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , SSI , JPL , ESA , NASA
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 116 words