Open AccessGalactic smash
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
astronomy & geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1468-4004
pISSN - 1366-8781
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-4004.2008.49504_11.x
Subject(s) - physics , astronomy , geology , astrophysics
A collision between two galaxies has separated out the dark matter and the visible matter in the resulting cluster in such a way that they can be resolved by the combined efforts of the Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X‐ray Observatory.