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Sources of Local Time Asymmetries in Magnetodiscs

Jackman, C. M.; Khurana, K. K.; Kane, M. +2 more

The rapidly rotating magnetospheres at Jupiter and Saturn contain a near-equatorial thin current sheet over most local times known as the magnetodisc, resembling a wrapped-up magnetotail. The Pioneer, Voyager, Ulysses, Galileo, Cassini and New Horizons spacecraft at Jupiter and Saturn have provided extensive datasets from which to observationally …