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Russell 1976
Russell, C.T. (1976). On the occurrence of magnetopause crossings at 6.6 Re. Geophysical Research Letters 3: doi: 10.1029/GL003i010p00593. issn: 0094-8276.

Examination of slightly over two years of ATS-1 magnetic field data show that the magnetopause at local noon is within synchronous orbit (6.6 earth radii geocentric) 0.3% of the time.

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