Artist's Depiction of Solar Wind Particles (IMAGE)

American Institute of Physics

Artist's Depiction of Solar Wind Particles

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This is an artist's depiction of solar wind particles interacting with Earth's magnetosphere. Sizes are not to scale.

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NASA via Wikicommons

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