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[Interview] Can Axions Be Dark Matter?

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The Importance of Light Matter in the Field

Invisible halo's of dark matter is just, I don't know why people use the word halo's in the field. If you told a stranger halo, it's like a ring on your head, right? Like angels have a lot of halo's. But when astronomers use halo,. it's just a spherical cloud of dark matter. It's very misleading. And then yeah, the standard theory simulations predict many of these smaller halo's sort of like baby halo's around the parent halo. And you know, we don't see these in observations. You know, around our Milky Way, or around our galaxy simulations predict about more and more than hundreds

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