The smallest number of distinct points that can define a plane would be 3 points. Below this value, you cannot create a plane, you can only create a line or a point. A plane that has three point is called a triangle. Hope this helps. Have a nice day.
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Over the last two centuries the dipole strength has been decreasing at a rate of about 6.3% per century. At this rate of decrease, the field would be negligible in about 1600 years. However, this strength is about average for the last 7 thousand years, and the current rate of change is not unusual.