heliopause

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heliopause (enc)

Noun

heliopause - the boundary marking the edge of the sun's influence; the boundary (roughly 100 AU from the sun) between the interplanetary medium and the interstellar medium; where the solar wind and the wind from other stars meet

boundary, bounds, bound - the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

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