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Back The Heliosphere is Tilted and the Bow Shock Really Exists (annotated version)

The Heliosphere is Tilted and the Bow Shock Really Exists (annotated version)


Depicts: The Heliosphere
Copyright: ESA & Lotfi Ben Jaffel (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris (CNRS-INSU)), Martin Kornmesser and Lars Lindberg Christensen (Space Telescope-European Coordination Facility).

This artist's impression depicts the local region of space around the Solar System reflecting new discoveries by European scientists using observations from the Hubble Space Telescope and Voyager.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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