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Internal Structure of the Magnetic Funnel in the Polar Heliosphere

Kislov, R. A.

According to data obtained by the Ulysses spacecraft in 2017, high-latitude current sheets have been discovered in the polar heliosphere. They have been observed during solar activity minima in 1994 and 2007 at a distance of 2–3 AU above the south pole of the Sun. The discovered current sheets formed a conical surface rotating as a whole around th…