Where Does the Solar System End?

SciShow Space explains how different experts define our the boundaries of our solar system and why it’s way more complicated (and interesting) than it sounds.

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Sources:

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2013-278

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2013-277

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=KBOs&Display=OverviewLong

http://www.universetoday.com/32519/heliosphere/

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/ibex/IBEXDidYouKnow.html#.Uye3ZtxwOFd

http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/solarsystem/voyager-interstellar-terms.html

http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/623511main_IBEX_lithograph.pdf

http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/aerospace/astrophysics/voyager-1-hasnt-really-left-the-solar-system