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Probing Dark Energy with Clusters: “Russian Doll” Galaxy Clusters Reveal Information About Dark Energy

Galaxy clusters
X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ. of Alabama/A. Morandi et al; Optical: SDSS, NASA/STScI

Cambridge, MA-(ENEWSPF)- These four galaxy clusters were part of a large survey of over 300 clusters used to investigate dark energy, the mysterious energy that is currently driving the accelerating expansion of the Universe, as described in our latest press release. In these composite images, X-rays from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory (purple) have been combined with optical light from the Hubble Space Telescope and Sloan…

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