Dark matter hail: Detecting macroscopic dark matter with asteroids, planetary rings, and craters

The manuscript provides new order of magnitude estimates for macroscopic dark matter through potential signatures via interactions in the solar system, such as cratering records, ring particle or asteroid destruction.

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Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
Published
2025-08-21
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https://doi.org/10.1103/p8h1-4bq8
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2
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Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
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3.74

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Dark matter hail: Detecting macroscopic dark matter with asteroids, planetary rings, and craters

Zachary S. C. Picker
2 citations
Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
3.74
article

Dark matter hail: Detecting macroscopic dark matter with asteroids, planetary rings, and craters

Zachary S. C. Picker
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2 citations

Abstract

The manuscript provides new order of magnitude estimates for macroscopic dark matter through potential signatures via interactions in the solar system, such as cratering records, ring particle or asteroid destruction.

Physical review. D/Physical review. D.Vol. 112(4)
University of California, Los Angeles (US)
U.S. Department of Energy
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Openalex Percentile: Top 7%
Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
3.74
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Dark matter hail: Detecting macroscopic dark matter with asteroids, planetary rings, and craters — Zachary S. C. Picker · Physical review. D/Physical review. D. (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS