Mercury/Magnetotail

Magnetic region of Mercury streaming away from the Sun on the daytime. Length varies depending on how far Mercury is from the sun, from 10 Mercury radius to 100. Plasmoid Magnetic Tornadoes can originate from here.

Web Pages

 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury%27s_magnetic_field

Magnetic Tornadoes Discovered (Jun 2009)

 * See Mercury/Magnetic Tornadoes


 * http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/090608-mm-mercury-tornadoes.html