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Hubble Discovers Ring of Dark Matter

An international team of astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a ghostly ring of dark matter formed long ago during a colossal collision between two galaxy clusters. This is the first time that dark matter has been found with a distribution that differs substantially from the distribution of ordinary matter.

English
  • Originally Aired May 15, 2007
  • Runtime 6 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
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Name Type Role
Ana Lopes Writer
Lars Lindberg Christensen Writer
Dr Joe Liske (Dr J) Guest Star
Lars Lindberg Christensen Director