{"id":3928827,"date":"2026-11-09T18:05:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T23:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/the-elt-can-probe-ultra-diffuse-galaxies-and-their-dark-matter-mysteries\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T18:05:47","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T23:05:47","slug":"the-elt-can-probe-ultra-diffuse-galaxies-and-their-dark-matter-mysteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/the-elt-can-probe-ultra-diffuse-galaxies-and-their-dark-matter-mysteries\/","title":{"rendered":"The ELT can probe ultra-diffuse galaxies and their dark matter mysteries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>We&#8217;ve been waiting a long time for the Extremely Large Telescope&#8217;s first light, scheduled for March 2029. Telescopes this large, powerful and costly always have multiple science goals, and that&#8217;s true for the ELT. One of its science goals is to study fundamental aspects of the universe, including dark matter.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-11-elt-probe-ultra-diffuse-galaxies.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been waiting a long time for the Extremely Large Telescope&#8217;s first light, scheduled for March 2029. Telescopes this large, powerful and costly always have multiple science goals, and that&#8217;s true for the ELT. One of its science goals is to study fundamental aspects of the universe, including dark matter. <\/p>\n<p>Go to Source<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3928827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3928827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3928827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3928827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3928827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}