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JWST May Have Found First Ever Evidence of Dark Stars

2025-06-21 Science & Technology
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Support this channel on Patreon to help me make this a full time job: https://www.patreon.com/whatdamath (Unreleased videos, extra footage, DMs, no ads) Alternatively, PayPal donations can be sent here: http://paypal.me/whatdamath Get a Wonderful Person Tee: https://teespring.com/stores/whatdamath More cool designs are on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3QFIrFX Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about unusual stars discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope Links: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2505.06101 Previous videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lK7C0iZvEr0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rogd665KT6Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emlao1n8icI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxdI_Zca5Ko #jameswebbspacetelescope #jwst #darkmatter 0:00 Strange JWST discoveries 1:05 New study about exotic objects and what are dark stars? 4:20 What happens when they change? 5:20 JWST observations and another hypothesis 7:00 New study and a major new analysis 8:00 What was found 9:40 But there is a problem... 10:50 Conclusions Enjoy and please subscribe Bitcoin/Ethereum to spare? Donate them here to help this channel grow! bc1qnkl3nk0zt7w0xzrgur9pnkcduj7a3xxllcn7d4 or ETH: 0x60f088B10b03115405d313f964BeA93eF0Bd3DbF Thank you to all Patreon supporters of this channel Special thanks also goes to all the wonderful supporters of the channel through YouTube Memberships Licenses used: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ and relevant Creative Commons licenses

Top Comments (10)

@douglaswilkinson5700 2025-06-21

The paper was published on arXiv and states that two important observations must "survive follow up observations."

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@fearthehoneybadger 2025-06-21

JWST. Truly the gift that keeps on giving.

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@arctic_haze 2025-06-21

It would be really interesting if this interpretation turned out to be true.

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@stevenkarnisky411 2025-06-22

Thank you, Anton. Finding proof of dark matter would be a.major breakthrough!

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@MovieKnightsClub 2025-06-27

I love the James Webb telescope!!!

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@MrLewooz 2025-06-25

cool background animations...

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@rebeccawinter472 2025-06-22

Super fascinating. Potential evidence for the early creation of supermassive black holes.

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@SixDigitOsu 2025-06-21

That would be insane

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@atheios12345 2025-06-27

These objects have become my favorite discovery. I love the questions that they bring up and how they perturb (not necessarily change) the very foundations of cosmology.

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@hidenout6812 2026-01-03

Loved the presentation.

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