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"Seeing" the Dark Matter Web That Surrounds the Coma Cluster


According to our predominant cosmological models, Dark Matter makes up the majority of mass in the Universe (roughly 85%). While it is not detectable in visible light, its influence can be seen based on how it causes matter to form large-scale structures in our Universe.

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