magnetosphere
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- History
- Structure and behavior
- Dawn-dusk asymmetry
- Structure
- Bow shock
- Magnetosheath
- Magnetopause
- Magnetotail
- Earth's magnetosphere{{anchor|Earth}}
- Other objects
- See also
- References
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In astronomy and planetary science, a magnetosphere is a region of space surrounding an astronomical object, such as a planet or other object, in which charged particles are affected by that object's magnetic field. It is created by a celestial body with an active interior dynamo.