Third Dark-Matter-Free Galaxy Emerges

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Third Dark-Matter-Free Galaxy Emerges
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Researchers identify NGC 1052-DF9 as the third galaxy whose motions can be explained without dark matter, suggesting it formed through a violent “bullet dwarf collision” that separates ordinary matter from dark matter and offers new clues about the nature of dark matter.

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