Jon_Alper on Nostr: Idiot question for #Astronomy folk: As we find more and more ‘dark’ as in ...
Idiot question for #Astronomy folk: As we find more and more ‘dark’ as in ‘emit/reflect essentially no light’ matter in the form of black holes, rogue planets etc. when, if ever, do these account for sufficient mass to remove the need to account for ‘missing’ matter with an exotic dark matter?
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