Astronomers Find Mystery Dark Object in Distant Universe
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DaveZale
3 months ago
"The mystery object has a mass about 1 million times that of our Sun. Its nature is unknown: It could be a clump of dark matter 100 times smaller than any previously detected, or it might be a very compact, inactive dwarf galaxy."
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