Sun expected to ‘flip upside down’ as magnetic field reverses its polarity

Sun expected to ‘flip upside down’ as magnetic field reverses its polarity

The sun’s magnetic field is about to flip upside down as it reverses its polarity.

In August Nasa said the reversal would happen in three to four months time, although that it would be impossible to pinpoint a more specific date.

Solar physicist Todd Hoeksema from Stanford University said that the reversal would have “ripple effects” across the whole of the solar system.

The Telegraph has the full article

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