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warm-hotintergalactic medium1 CONSTRUCTWarm-hot intergalacticCEN · COSMOLOGY

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diffuse shock-heated gas at roughly one hundred thousand to ten million kelvin in cosmic filaments, predicted to hold much of the present-day baryons.

In cosmology, warm-hot intergalactic medium refers to diffuse shock-heated gas at roughly one hundred thousand to ten million kelvin in cosmic filaments, predicted to hold much of the present-day baryons. This meaning comes from Cen (1999) in The Astrophysical Journal.[1]

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  1. Cen, R., & Ostriker, J. P. (1999). Where Are the Baryons? The Astrophysical Journal, 514(1), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1086/306949

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