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Vera Rubin, Dept. of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institute of Washington. NASA - These pictures of posed groups from the NASA Sponsors Women in Astronomy and Space Science 2009 Conference

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Seeing dark matter in the Andromeda galaxy
By Vera Rubin, from the archives, via @physicstoday
This is a story of why and how Kent Ford and I studied the orbital velocities of stars in the Andromeda galaxy 40 years ago. Our study was influential in the later conclusion that most of the matter in the universe is dark.
https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article/59/12/8/387114/Seeing-dark-matter-in-the-Andromeda-galaxy
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