robust association of massive baryonic objects

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Noun

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robust association of massive baryonic objects (plural robust associations of massive baryonic objects)

  1. (astronomy) a low-luminosity cluster of brown dwarfs and white dwarfs

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This is a type of dark matter, using the original astronomical definition of dark matter, and not the particle-physics definition.

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