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Magnetospheres of the outer planets

Abstract

The five qualitatively different types of magnetism that a planet body can exhibit are outlined. Potential sources of energetic particles in a planetary magnetosphere are discussed. The magnetosphere of Uranus and Neptune are then described using Pioneer 10 data.

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Vanallen, James A.. 1987-06-01. Magnetospheres of the outer planets. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19870014815

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