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The en:heliospheric current sheet results from the influence of the Sun's rotating magnetic field on the plasma in the interplanetary medium (solar wind). The wavy spiral shape has been likened to a ballerina's skirt. |
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[1] from http://lepmfi.gsfc.nasa.gov/mfi/hcs/hcs_shape.html. |
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2005-11-20 (first version); 2005-11-24 (last version) |
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Werner Heil (see "other version" below). |
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PD-LAYOUT; PD-USGOV-NASA. |
| Other versions | http://wso.stanford.edu/gifs/HCS.html |
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- 2005-11-24 11:08 Iantresman 800×560×8 (39813 bytes) == Summary == [[Heliospheric current sheet]], the largest structure in the Solar System, resulting from the influence of the [[Sun]]'s rotating magnetic field on the [[plasma]] in the [[interplanetary medium]] (Solar Wind). The wavy [[Parker spiral|spiral
- 2005-11-20 13:32 Iantresman 800×560×8 (40735 bytes) [[Heliospheric current sheet]], the largest structure in the Solar System, resulting from the influence of the Sun's rotating magnetic field on the plasma in the [[interplanetary medium]] (Solar Wind). The wavy spiral shape has been likened to a ballerina
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| current | 04:11, 9 June 2007 | 866×676 (172 KB) | Chanueting | ({{Information |Description=The en:heliospheric current sheet results from the influence of the en:Sun's rotating magnetic field on the plasma in the en:interplanetary medium (solar wind). The wavy [[:en:Parker spira) |
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