Scientists discover most dark matter-dominated galaxy in Universe
Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 17:28
in Astronomy & Space
A team led by a Yale University astronomer has discovered the least luminous, most dark matter-filled galaxy known to exist. The galaxy, called Segue 1, is one of about two dozen small satellite galaxies orbiting our own Milky Way galaxy...
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