heliosphere
See also: héliosphère
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heliosphere (plural heliospheres)
- (astronomy) The region of space where interstellar medium is blown away by solar wind; the boundary, heliopause, is often considered the edge of the Solar System.
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region of space
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- heliosphere on Wikipedia.Wikipedia