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Key unit vectors in shock coordinates. The black and red arrows represent the shock normal and upstream magnetic field directions, respectively. The purple arrow marks the direction of the spacecraft trajectory at the time of the shock crossing. Indicated by the dark blue, green, and light blue arrows are the directions of the three structures highlighted in Fig. 3, according to minimum variance analysis.

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