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Magnetospheres

  • Magnetosphere of JupiterIn 1955, astronomers detected radio emissions from Jupiter that hinted at a powerful magnetic field. The decametric radiation extended up to 40 megahertz…
  • Magnetosphere of SaturnThe first definite detection of Saturn's magnetic field occurred on the 1st of September 1979. Pioneer 11 passed through the planet's magnetosphere that day…