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A team of astronomers may have discovered a galaxy invisible to our telescopes. This finding could shed light on a ...
"No existing galaxy formation model within our standard cosmological paradigm can currently explain how this galaxy came to be." ...
Astronomers have made a fascinating discovery in the Ursa Major constellation that could potentially challenge our ...
Scientists say it's the earliest galaxy seen doing this (so far). Astronomers have caught an immensely ancient galaxy ...
A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matter–dominated galaxy. Some scientists are skeptical.
A team of astronomers and astrophysicists at the Chinese Academy of Science's National Astronomical Observatories has found ...
That dark matter allowed the Milky Way's gas -- i.e. the "normal" matter -- of our galaxy to condense and form stars. SEE ALSO: Scientists uncover a signal sent out by the first stars in the ...
But this twin has a dark secret. Using the most powerful telescopes on the planet, a team of scientists found that almost the entire galaxy, about 99.99% of it, is made up of some of the most ...
This was the birth of our modern universe of galaxies, so poetically celebrated in Seeing in the Dark. Today, astronomers have measured the distance to the Andromeda Galaxy much more precisely ...
Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have found compelling evidence of a dark matter-deficient dwarf galaxy, FCC 224. This ultra-diffuse galaxy is located on the ...
Astronomers have stumbled upon yet another ghostly galaxy that appears to be devoid of dark matter. First spotted in 2024, FCC 224 is a dwarf galaxy that boasts a dozen luminous, tightly bound ...