A Survey of Reconnection Layer around Mercury's Magnetopause

I-Hsiang Chiu

Presentation information

[E] Oral

P (Space and Planetary Sciences ) » P-PS Planetary Sciences

[P-PS11] Mercury Science and Exploration

Mon. May 25, 2026 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM 303 (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

Chairperson:Murakami Go(Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)

2:20 PM - 2:45 PM

[PPS11-03] A Survey of Reconnection Layer around Mercury's Magnetopause

I-Hsiang Chiu¹, *Jih-Hong Shue¹, Hiroshi Hasegawa², Yasuhito Narita³, Jun Zhong⁴, Masafumi Hirahara⁵ (1. National Central University, Taiwan, 2. JAXA, Japan, 3. Technical University Braunschweig, Germany, 4. Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 5. Nagoya University, Japan)

Keywords:Mercury's Magnetosphere, Magnetic Reconnection Layer, Low Alfvén Mach Number, Outflow Region of Reconnection