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Cosmology

The cosmic microwave background

Space is filled with a 2.7255 K blackbody, 411 photons per cubic centimeter, cooling as T0 (1 + z) and staying thermal because every wavelength stretches alike; it is uniform to parts in 100,000 apart from a 3.36 mK dipole from our 370 km/s motion.

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