robust association of massive baryonic objects
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English
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Noun
[edit]robust association of massive baryonic objects (plural robust associations of massive baryonic objects)
- (astronomy) a low-luminosity cluster of brown dwarfs and white dwarfs
Usage notes
[edit]This is a type of dark matter, using the original astronomical definition of dark matter, and not the particle-physics definition.
Synonyms
[edit]- RAMBO (abbreviation)
Hypernyms
[edit]Coordinate terms
[edit]- weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP)
- strongly interacting massive particle (SIMP)
- massive compact halo object (MACHO)
Derived terms
[edit]- RAMBO (abbreviation)