Pulsars Reveal Dark Matter Secrets: New Study Unveils 12 Interactions in Milky Way
July 16, 2024Professor John LoSecco presented a study on pulsars at the National Astronomy Meeting.
The study revealed interactions between pulsars and potential dark matter objects.
Approximately twelve instances of dark matter interactions were detected by monitoring variations in pulsar timings.
These findings provide insights into the distribution and nature of dark matter in the Milky Way.
The research enhances the accuracy of pulsar data for gravitational radiation searches.
Pulsars are highlighted as crucial timekeepers in unveiling the mysteries of the universe.
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ScienceDaily • Jul 16, 2024
How astronomers are using pulsars to observe evidence of dark matterUniverse Today • Jul 16, 2024
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