Finding dark matter in the universe is like finding a needle in a haystack of cosmic proportions. The tool of choice is the Dark Energy Camera, with 570-mega pixels and installed in the 4-meter Victor M. Blanco telescope that is located in the Andes Mountains in Chile.
A particular patch of the universe that glows brighter where there are dense patches - this is a stark contrast to areas with sparse patches of matter.
A new study conducted by a team of astronomers through the NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory data reveals a new model for the dark matter present in the universe. The dark matter can be fuzzy but not cold.