Uranus - Geometric Mess

Uranus - Geometric Mess

Uranus has a magnetic field that "flickers" because its magnetic field is so off-kilter with its rotational axis that magnetic lines will snap apart and reconnect as it rotates. According to one astronomer, "Uranus is a geometric mess."

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