A grayscale image of a massive swirling storm at Saturn's south pole, captured by the Cassini spacecraft. The storm's eye is clearly visible, surrounded by concentric rings of clouds. The storm is larger than Earth and has winds reaching 550 km/hr.

Astronomy Picture from 13/11/2006

A Hurricane Over the South Pole of Saturn

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Hubble Space Telescope image (top) shows the aftermath of a merger of two Jovian "white oval" storms on Jupiter, creating a storm nearly the size of Earth. The bottom panel displays Galileo spacecraft temperature data, showing the new storm as a cooler, dark feature.

Astronomy Picture from 22/10/1998

Jupiter: When Storms Collide

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