The magnetic field of Neptune. (IMAGE)

GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrum für Geoforschung

The magnetic field of Neptune.

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The magnetic field of Neptune, like that of the Earth, is not static but varies over time. Pictured is a snapshot from August 2004.

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NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio

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