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Table 3.

Peak energy densities of the radiation fields for all 16 of our sample of star-forming galaxies during their starburst phase, compared to the energy density of the CMB radiation field at their observed redshift.

Galaxy ID U*/eV cm−3 UCMB/eV cm−3
HDFN-3654-1216 50 800
UDF-640-1417 110 1000
GNS-zD2 92 1200
CDFS-3225-4627 120 1200
GNS-zD4 200 1200
GNS-zD1 370 1200
GN-108036 380 1200
SXDF-NB1006-2 530 1200
UDF-983-964 36 1300
GNS-zD3 150 1300
GNS-zD5 370 1300
A1689-zD1 11 1500
EGS-zs8-1 190 1600
UDF-3244-4727 160 1700
MACS1149-JD1 6.6 2800
GN-z11 630 5800

Notes. This shows that, in all cases, radiative cooling of the CR electrons would be dominated by the CMB.

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