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Temperature 
K (Kelvin)
Scale of some things 
Landmarks 
Energy Speed
 
Scale Other ]

Rough Draft
 
kelvin
10-6 
10-5 
10-4 
Blackbody
10-3  superfluid helium-3 intensity peak is at
10-2  W/m2 Hz m l -
10-1  10-11 1010 10-2
100  1 Kelvin | Universe | superfluid He-4 |  10-7 1011 10-3 microwave
101  Hydrogen solid, liquid 10-3 1012 10-4 -
102  LOX boils | much of our immediate surroundings 101 1013 10-5 IR
103  H2O boil | Earth's upper mantle | metals melt 105 1014 10-6
104  Sun's photosphere | Earth's core & lower mantle 109 1015 10-7 - visible
105  1013 1016 10-8 UV
106  1017 1017 10-9 -
107  star cores 1021 1018 10-10 X-Ray
108  center of supernova 1019 10-11
109  primordial nucleosynthesis 1020 10-12 -
1010  gamma
1011  nuclei boil
1012  quark-gluon plasma (maybe)
1013 
1014 
1015  ~approx electroweak unification
A View from the Back of the Envelope
Comments encouraged. - Mitchell N Charity <mcharity@lcs.mit.edu