The Heliosphere is Tilted and the Bow Shock Really Exists
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.
Credit:
ESA & Lotfi Ben Jaffel (Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris (CNRS-INSU)), Martin Kornmesser, Lars Lindberg Christensen (Space Telescope-European Coordination Facility)
About the Image
| Id: | heic9911a |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 13 March 2000, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic9911 |
| Size: | 3000 x 1965 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Heliosphere |
| Type: | • Solar System |
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