Solar wind breath reveals the solar system in X-ray light

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Solar wind breath reveals the solar system in X-ray light
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Astronomers using the eROSITA X-ray telescope mapped soft X-ray emissions produced by solar wind charge exchange, revealing how the solar wind “breathes” around the heliosphere and isolating the local solar-system glow from distant cosmic sources.

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