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Structures for Large and Small Dark Matter Halos Revealed – SciTechDaily

Most of the matter in the Universe is dark and thus not directly observable. In results just published in the journal Nature, an international research team harnessed supercomputers in China and Europe to zoom into a typical region of a virtual universe by a …

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This image shows a slice through the main simulation which is more than two billion light years on a side. The two insets are successive zooms into regions which are 700 thousand and then just 600 light-years on a side. The largest individual lumps in the main image correspond to clusters of galaxies, while the smallest lumps in the second zoom are similar in mass to the Earth. Credit: Dr. Sownak Bose, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard University
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