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The Cygnus Loop has characteristics of an interstellar Birkeland current: (1) A plasma medium (2) Filamentation (3) Braiding, twisted "rope-like" structure. Credit: William P. Blair and Ravi Sankrit (Johns Hopkins University), NASA

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0004/cygloop_blair.jpg

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Public domain This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
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1 November 2005, 01:20:42 798 × 386 (198167 bytes) Perpetual (talk · contribs) The Cygnus Loop has characteristics of an interstellar Birkeland current: (1) A plasma medium (2) Filamentation (3) Braiding, twisted "rope-like" structure. Credit: William P. Blair and Ravi Sankrit (Johns Hopkins University), NASA http://antwrp.gsfc.nas

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current09:28, 4 December 2014Thumbnail for version as of 09:28, 4 December 2014798 × 386 (188 KB)GifTaggerBot: Converting file to superior PNG file. (Source: Cygnus-loop.gif). This GIF was problematic due to non-greyscale color table.
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