News Release Archive: 1990
News Release 3 of 22
November 20, 1990 12:00 AM (EST)
News Release Number: STScI-1990-27
Saturn's North Polar Hood
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Image: Saturn's North Polar Hood
STScI-PRC1990-27
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This enlargment of the Saturn image reveals unprecedented detail in atmospheric features at the northern polar hood. Saturn's north pole is presently tilted toward Earth by 24 degrees.
Object Name: Saturn
Image Type: Astronomical
Image Credit: NASA