Galaxy clusters may offer critical clues to Dark Energy

In this long exposure, the stars circle the South Pole, just above the Blanco 4-meter telescope. The galaxy clusters are just setting in the west, behind the dome of the 60 inch

Credit:

T. Abbott & CTIO/NOAO/AURA/NSF

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