Interstellar magnetic fields
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| definition | A large-scale, weak magnetic field, with an estimated strength of about 1 to 5 microgauss, that pervades the disk of the Milky Way Galaxy and controls the alignment of interstellar dust grains. | ||||||
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| contributor | AAS_Frey.Katie_Admin original | ||||||