Source:A Direct Empirical Proof of the Existence of Dark Matter (Scholarly article)
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| A Direct Empirical Proof of the Existence of Dark Matter (Scholarly article) | |
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| Instance of | scholarly article |
| Author(s) | Douglas Clowe |
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| Publication date | 2006 |
| Volume | 648 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Page(s) | L109–L113 |
| DOI | 10.1086/508162 |
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| Access | https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006ApJ...648L.109C/abstract |
Overview
2006 paper by Douglas Clowe and collaborators on the Bullet Cluster (1E 0657-56): weak-lensing maps show the bulk of the mass separated from the X-ray-emitting gas after the collision of two clusters, providing direct evidence that dark matter is a distinct, weakly interacting component