Astronomers Detect Galaxy Thought to Be Made of 99% Dark Matter

Astronomers detect galaxy thought to be made of 99% dark matter

Astronomers have spotted a galaxy so faint, it’s almost invisible — a discovery that could help illuminate one of the most elusive subtances in the universe.

Astronomers discover galaxy made of 99% dark matter

A galaxy made almost entirely of dark matter, an elusive form of matter that doesn’t interact with light, was spotted by Hubble 250 million light-years from Earth.

Astronomers Spot Nearly Invisible Galaxy Packed With Dark Matter

Astronomers spot nearly invisible galaxy packed with dark matter Astronomers discovered a dim, nearly undetectable galaxy which exists as a dark matter-dominated celestial body through their study of Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories’ data. The object called Candidate Dark Galaxy-2 or CDG-2 exists at a distance of approximately 300 million light-years from Earth within the Perseus Cluster. The researchers from the University of Toro…