If space is a vacuum, how is the temperature in space on average °2.7 Kelvin and not °0 Kelvin? 194 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question92.04K April 14, 2022 0 Comments If space is a vacuum, how is the temperature in space on average °2.7 Kelvin and not °0 Kelvin? In: 4 8 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted April 14, 2022 0 Comments First, just like absolute zero is impossible to get to, space isn’t a perfect vacuum. That 2.7K number is calculated and has more to do with the flux of light and other particles through the vacuum than how we traditionally think of temperature. You are viewing 1 out of 8 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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