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SIO383: Ask An Astrophysicist Anything!

Serious Inquiries Only

CHAPTER

Dark Stars and the Annihilation of Dark Matter Particles

This chapter explores the concept of dark matter and its relation to black holes. The conversation discusses how dark matter can be compressed enough to potentially form a dark star or a dark black hole. The speakers also compare the formation of black holes from normal matter to dark matter, highlighting the differences in energy conservation and the inability of dark matter to interact with light.

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