New galaxy discovered that's light on dark matter

Some of the strongest evidence for dark matter to date has been discovered – and ironically, that's thanks to its absence. In a pair of studies published this week, astronomers have shed new light on dark matter through close observation of a galaxy previously found to have very little of the stuff, while the same team found a new example of a similar oddball galaxy.

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Category: Space

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• Astronomy
• Astrophysics
• Dark Matter
• Galaxy
• Stars
• Yale

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