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Solar Wind
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Astronomy
Stream of rapidly moving electrically charged particles - atoms and ions - that escape from the solar corona and blow outwards. Also called Stellar Wind.
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Astronomy
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Text by
M. Alan Kazlev
Initially published on 31 December 2001.
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