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Resolved imaging confirms a radiation belt around an ultracool dwarf

Radiation belts are present in all large-scale Solar System planetary magnetospheres: Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune(1). These persistent equatorial zones of relativistic particles up to tens of megaelectron volts in energy can extend further than ten times the planet’s radius, emit grad...

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Autores principales: Kao, Melodie M., Mioduszewski, Amy J., Villadsen, Jackie, Shkolnik, Evgenya L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10338340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37187211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06138-w