Hybrid Simulations of Mercury’s Magnetosphere in Comparison to Magnetic Field and Ion Data from the first two BepiColombo Flybys

Daniel Teubenbacher1, Yasuhito Narita1, Gunter Laky1, Ali Varsani1, Daniel Schmid1, Uwe Motschmann2, Simon Toepfer3 and Willi Exner2,4, (1)Austrian Academy of Sciences, Space Research Institute, Graz, Austria, (2)TU Braunschweig, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Braunschweig, Germany, (3)TU Braunschweig, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Braunschweig, Germany, (4)European Space Agency, ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands