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A ghostly ribbon of stars reveals hidden dark matter
ScienceDailyMonday, August 24, 2026 at 12:19 PM
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A faint ribbon of stars around a distant galaxy has become the first globular cluster stellar stream ever identified beyond the Milky Way.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. A faint ribbon of stars around a distant galaxy has become the first globular cluster stellar stream ever identified beyond the Milky Way.
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A faint ribbon of stars around a distant galaxy has become the first globular cluster stellar stream ever identified beyond the Milky Way.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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