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121 vii 2009LTD-13 The Low Temperature Universe Roger Blandford Stanford SLAC KIPAC
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Hot Young Stars 221 vii 2009LTD-13 Sun 6000 o Rigel 11000 o Carinae 20-30,000 o Orion Nebula AB7 120,000 o
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321 vii 2009LTD-13 100 o Steam 373 o 0 o Ice 273 o -269 o Liquid Helium 4 o -273 o Coldest 0 o Kelvin
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Thermodynamics- It’s the law I Energy conserved II Disorder increases III Unattainable, zero temperature 421 vii 2009LTD-13
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Electromagnetic Waves 521 vii 2009LTD-13 300,000 km per second! Light, infrared radiation, radio waves, X-rays…. are all electromagnetic Electromagnetic waves comes in particles called photons Wavelength Energy ~ Frequency
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21 vii 2009LTD-136 The Electromagnetic Spectrum Radio (s)mm IROUVX-ray ray High frequency Short wavelength Low frequency Long wavelength Colder Cold Warm Hot Hotter
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Gas Temperature 721 vii 2009LTD-13 Cold Slow molecules Hot Slow molecules
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Hot Young Stars 821 vii 2009LTD-13 Sun 6000 o Rigel 11000 o Carinae 20-30,000 o Orion Nebula AB7 120,000 o
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Brown dwarfs, planets and … 921 vii 2009LTD-13 Pluto 40K Uranus 50K Gliese 229B 1800K
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21 vii 2009LTD-1313 The Electromagnetic Spectrum Radio (s)mm IROUVX-ray ray High frequency Short wavelength Low frequency Long wavelength Colder Cold Warm Hot Hotter
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21 vii 2009LTD-1317 The Electromagnetic Spectrum Radio (s)mm IROUVX-ray ray High frequency Short wavelength Low frequency Long wavelength Colder Cold Warm Hot Hotter
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M51 “Whirlpool Nebula” 1821 vii 2009LTD-13 Hubble Herschel
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21 vii 2009LTD-1320 The Electromagnetic Spectrum Radio (s)mm IROUVX-ray ray High frequency Short wavelength Low frequency Long wavelength Colder Cold Warm Hot Hotter
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2121 vii 2009LTD-13 ALMA
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Barnard 68 2221 vii 2009LTD-13 16 K
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2321 vii 2009LTD-13 HELP! I’VE BEEN ABDUCTED BY ALIENS 293K
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2421 vii 2009LTD-13 HELP! I’VE BEEN ABDUCTED BY ALIENS 80K
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2521 vii 2009LTD-13 HELP! I’VE BEEN ABDUCTED BY ALIENS 4K
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Cryogenic Dark Matter Search 2621 vii 2009LTD-13 50 mK
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21 vii 2009LTD-1327 The Electromagnetic Spectrum Radio (s)mm IROUVX-ray ray High frequency Short wavelength Low frequency Long wavelength Colder Cold Warm Hot Hotter
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Microwave Background 2821 vii 2009LTD-13 240K 310K 2.7K Planck QUaD WMAP
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2921 vii 2009LTD-13 Neutron Stars 1 solar mass 10 km Superconductivity Superfluidity! …are very cold!
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M87 – Virgo Cluster 3021 vii 2009LTD-13 Six billion solar masses Ten billion km
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Hawking Radiation 3121 vii 2009LTD-13 Tiny Black Holes are Hot Big Black Holes are Cold
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M87 – Virgo Cluster 3221 vii 2009LTD-13 Six billion solar masses Ten billion km One billion, billionth K One photon per year!
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3321 vii 2009LTD-13 The Universe is a Cool Place!
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