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Earth's Magnetic Field


Date: 25 July 2007
Depicts: Schematic illustration of Earth's magnetic field
Copyright: Peter Reid, SCI-FUN

Magnetic field lines generated by the Earth's internal magnetic field. The axis of the magnetic field is tilted with respect to the Earth's rotation axis by 11.5°.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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