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Artist's concept of Mercury's magnetosphere and the Sun
Artist's concept of Mercury's magnetosphere and the Sun Mercury has an internal magnetic field that is weaker than Earth's. When the Sun produces coronal mass ejections, they have profound effects on Mercury's magnetic field. Courtesy Go Murakami, JAXA/ISAS