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The sparse pockets of space that contain little but cosmic background radiation, leftover energy from the formation of the universe, hover in at around 2.7 kelvin.
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Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
The cosmic background radiation, a burst of universe-wide energy that was released just 380,000 years or so after the Big Bang has a red shift of about 1,100.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 13 Dec. 2022
Jane listens to the crackle of white noise—cosmic background radiation—a faint reminder of the big bang.
—Seija Rankin, EW.com, 5 Jan. 2021
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Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
The cosmic background radiation, a burst of universe-wide energy that was released just 380,000 years or so after the Big Bang has a red shift of about 1,100.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 13 Dec. 2022
Jane listens to the crackle of white noise—cosmic background radiation—a faint reminder of the big bang.
—Seija Rankin, EW.com, 5 Jan. 2021
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“Cosmic background radiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cosmic%20background%20radiation. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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