Sentence examples for visible matter from inspiring English sources

Dark and visible matter usually coincide.

(Ordinary visible matter constitutes only 0.5 percent).

Visible matter has accumulated in areas rich in dark matter.

Visible matter makes up a mere 4% of it.

(Only 4 percent of our universe, the almanac tells me, is made up of visible matter).

In fact, dark matter seems to act as a scaffold on which visible matter is arranged.

But visible matter – stars, galaxies, planets and so on – makes up only 4% of the universe.

Their overlap confirms the hypothesis that dark matter is the skeleton upon which visible matter is supported, and also lends weight to a second idea that galaxies form where dark matter accumulates at high densities, pulling visible matter with it.

But Dr Treu found that the dark matter extended further than the visible matter, forming a halo around it.

The visible matter they contain (stars, gas and so on) does not have enough gravity to hold them together.

Indeed, many physicists now suspect that dark matter may provide the scaffold on which visible matter is arranged.