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Cosmology

a reported coherent bulk motion of galaxy clusters on very large scales, inferred from the kinematic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect and disputed.

In cosmology, dark flow refers to a reported coherent bulk motion of galaxy clusters on very large scales, inferred from the kinematic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect and disputed. This meaning comes from Kashlinsky (2008) in The Astrophysical Journal.[1]

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References

Kashlinsky, A., Atrio-Barandela, F., Kocevski, D., & Ebeling, H. (2008). A Measurement of Large-Scale Peculiar Velocities of Clusters of Galaxies: Results and Cosmological Implications. The Astrophysical Journal, 686(2), L49-L52. https://doi.org/10.1086/592947

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