To: WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 22:16:39 -0400 Subject: [WSFA] Fw: large hole found From: ronkean at juno.com Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> http://www.physorg.com/printnews.php?newsid=107109720 University of Minnesota astronomers have found an enormous hole in the Universe, nearly a billion light-years across, empty of both normal matter such as stars, galaxies and gas, as well as the mysterious, unseen “dark matter.” While earlier studies have shown holes, or voids, in the large-scale structure of the Universe, this new discovery dwarfs them all. .