The interstellar cloud surrounding the Sun: a new perspective

Author： Gry Cécile   Jenkins Edward B.  

Publisher： Edp Sciences

E-ISSN： 1432-0746|567|issue|A58-A58

ISSN： 0004-6361

Source： Astronomy & Astrophysics, Vol.567, Iss.issue, 2014-07, pp. : A58-A58

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Abstract

Aims. We offer a new, simpler picture of the local interstellar medium, made of a single continuous cloud enveloping the Sun. This new outlook enables the description of a diffuse cloud from within and brings to light some unexpected properties.

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