Fig. 7
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In-plane magnetic field lines, oriented to overlap with the cometary ion density, taken during the fully turbulent simulation of the interaction. The manually added red band indicates a reconnecting current sheet, similar to that in Fig. 6. The larger blue cross indicates the centre of the comet, while the smaller cross shows the position of the synthetic probe used in Sect. 8.
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