robust association of massive baryonic objects
English
Noun
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
This is a type of dark matter, using the original astronomical definition of dark matter, and not the particle-physics definition.
Synonyms
- RAMBO (abbreviation)
Hypernyms
- dark matter
Coordinate terms
- weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP)
- strongly interacting massive particle (SIMP)
- massive compact halo object (MACHO)
Derived terms
- RAMBO (abbreviation)