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Record 1 2015-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
DEF

A network of filaments of dark matter, believed by many astronomers to form the basis of the universe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
CONT

La toile cosmique est constituée de matière noire et de magnifiques ensembles de millions de galaxies, s'étalant sur des centaines de millions d'années-lumière. Des filaments en formes de cigares relient ces ensembles.

Spanish

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