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Fig. 2.

From: Dust and spacecraft charging in Saturn’s E ring

Fig. 2.

The dust speed as a function of the size at 4 RS. Two profiles represent dust with potential of +2 V (solid line) and +4 V (dash line). Dust grains larger than 0.5 micron follow the Keplerian motion while smaller particles have faster speed due to the influence of the Lorentz force.

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