solar magnetic field

astronomy

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heliosphere

  • Illustration of the heliosphere. The solar wind first encounters the interstellar medium at the bow shock. At the heliopause the outward pressure of the solar wind balances the pressure of the incoming interstellar medium.
    In heliosphere

    … that is filled with the solar magnetic field and the protons and electrons of the solar wind.

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