Not so much dark matter in the Milky Way?

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Not so much dark matter in the Milky Way?

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Hmm.
Galactic Surprise: Milky Way’s Slower Outer Stars Suggest Dark Matter Overestimated
https://scitechdaily.com/galactic-surpr ... estimated/
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That's a good read.

Excellent to see new information fine tuning out understanding of Mother Nature.

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We doan need no steenkin’ dark matter.
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pakarinen wrote: Sun Feb 04, 2024 2:48 pm We doan need no steenkin’ dark matter.
As it stands, dark matter is statistically more viable than all other alternatives. So yes, for now, we do need it.
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