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Magnetic pole may refer to:

  • One of the two ends of a magnet
  • Magnetic monopole, a hypothetical elementary particle
  • The magnetic poles of astronomical bodies, a special case of magnets, especially:
    • The North Magnetic Pole of planet Earth, a point where the north end of a compass points downward
    • The South Magnetic Pole of planet Earth, a point where the south end of a compass points downward

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North magnetic pole

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north magnetic pole, also known as the magnetic north pole, is a point on the surface of Earth's Northern Hemisphere at which the planet's magnetic field...

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South magnetic pole

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The south magnetic pole, also known as the magnetic south pole, is the point on Earth's Southern Hemisphere where the geomagnetic field lines are directed...

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Magnetic pole

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Look up magnetic pole in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Magnetic pole may refer to: One of the two ends of a magnet Magnetic monopole, a hypothetical...

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Magnetic moment

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direction of the magnetic field. Its direction points from the south pole to north pole of the magnet (i.e., inside the magnet). The magnetic moment also expresses...

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Magnetic field

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A magnetic field is a physical field that describes the magnetic influence on moving electric charges, electric currents,: ch1  and magnetic materials...

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Magnet

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magnet's overall magnetic properties. For a bar magnet, the direction of the magnetic moment points from the magnet's south pole to its north pole, and the magnitude...

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Compass

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approximately toward the Earth's North magnetic pole, and pulling the other toward the Earth's South magnetic pole. The needle is mounted on a low-friction...

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Geomagnetic reversal

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geomagnetic reversal is a change in a planet's magnetic field such that the positions of magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged (not to be confused...

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Poles of astronomical bodies

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the planet's magnetic field lines are vertical. The direction of the field determines whether the pole is a magnetic north or south pole, exactly as on...

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Force between magnets

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as being due to forces between magnetic poles having magnetic charges spread over them. Positive and negative magnetic charge is always connected by a...

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Magnetic monopole

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a magnetic monopole is a hypothetical elementary particle that is an isolated magnet with only one magnetic pole (a north pole without a south pole or...

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Geomagnetic pole

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point dipole model to describing the magnetic field observed at Earth's surface. In contrast, the magnetic poles of the actual Earth are not antipodal;...

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Pole

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astronomical bodies, concepts analogous to the Earth's geographic and magnetic poles on other planets and Solar System bodies A solid cylindrical object...

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South Pole

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is distinct from the South Magnetic Pole, the position of which is defined based on Earth's magnetic field. The South Pole is the center of the Southern...

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Magnetism

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Earth was itself magnetic and that this was the reason compasses pointed north whereas, previously, some believed that it was the pole star Polaris or...

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Cataclysmic pole shift hypothesis

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In each of these, the magnetic poles of Earth shifted by approximately 55° due to a large shift in the crust. The geographic poles are defined by the points...

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Magnetic dipole

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In electromagnetism, a magnetic dipole is the limit of either a closed loop of electric current or a pair of poles as the size of the source is reduced...

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Geographical pole

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geographical pole or geographic pole is either of the two points on Earth where its axis of rotation intersects its surface. The North Pole lies in the...

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Magnetic dip

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range of dip is from -90 degrees (at the South Magnetic Pole) to +90 degrees (at the North Magnetic Pole). Contour lines along which the dip measured at...

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Magnetic gear

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through non-magnetic barriers, because they do not require a coupler component. Second order magnetic gears use a ratio of magnetic pole pairs between...

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North Pole

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meets its surface. It is called the True North Pole to distinguish from the Magnetic North Pole. The North Pole is by definition the northernmost point on...

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Dipole

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of the bar magnet points from its magnetic south to its magnetic north pole. In a magnetic compass, the north pole of a bar magnet points north. However...

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Pole of inaccessibility

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In geography, a pole of inaccessibility is the farthest and most difficult to access location in a given landmass, sea, or topographical feature, category...

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Magnetic midnight

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In the field of astronomy, the magnetic midnight of the North or South Magnetic Pole occurs when the pole is exactly between the sun and an observer on...

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South

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rotates, called the South Pole. The South Pole is located in Antarctica. Magnetic south is the direction towards the south magnetic pole, some distance away...

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