Stellar stream beyond Milky Way offers new tool to map dark matter

NewsData newsroom brief · 44d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

In the image above, a faint trail of stars can be seen stretching across the galaxy. These structures, known as globular cluster stellar streams, are coherent stellar structures that retain a record of their dynamical history and can provide unique insights into the evolution of

In the image above, a faint trail of stars can be seen stretching across the galaxy. These structures, known as globular cluster stellar streams, are coherent stellar structures that retain a record of their dynamical history and can provide unique insights into the evolution of This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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