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Myungkook James Jee

 
LSST Fellow, Associate Project Scientist
Department of Physics , University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616-8677
Phone: 530-754-7428 FAX: 530-752-4717 Email: jee.james@gmail.com

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Dark matter
NASA Press Release - Astronomers observed what appeared to be a clump of dark matter left behind during a bizarre wreck between massive clusters of galaxies. The dark matter collected into a "dark core" containing far fewer galaxies than would be expected if the dark matter and galaxies hung together (03/02/2012). Read details
Dark matter
JHU Press Release
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Clues revealed by the recently sharpened
view of the Hubble Space Telescope have allowed astronomers
to map the location of invisible "dark matter" in unprecedented
detail in two very young galaxy clusters (12/09/2005).
Read details.

Based on:
- M. J. Jee, R. L. White, N. Benítez, H. C. Ford, J. P. Blakeslee, P. Rosati,
R. Demarco, and G. D. Illingworth  2005, ApJ, 616,46

- M.J. Jee, R.L. White, H.C. Ford, J.P. Blakeslee, G.D. Illingworth,
D.A. Coe, and K.-V.H. Tran  2005, ApJ, 634, 813


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NASA Press Conference
- Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered a ghostly ring of dark matter that formed long ago during a titanic collision between two massive galaxy clusters (05/15/2007). Read details.

Based on:
M. J. Jee, H. C. Ford, G. D. Illingworth, R. L. White, T. J. Broadhurst, D. A. Coe, G. R. Meurer, A. van der Wel, N. Benitez, J. P. Blakeslee, R. J. Bouwens, L. D. Bradley, R. Demarco, N. L. Homeier, A. R. Martel, and S. Mei  
2007, ApJ, in Press

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