The Dark Ages
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NTU/ASIAA Joint Colloquium May 13, 2014 Naoki Yoshida Physics / Kavli IPMU University of Tokyo
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NTU/ASIAA Joint Colloquium May 13, 2014 The Dark Ages of the Universe Naoki Yoshida Physics / Kavli IPMU University of Tokyo C ONTENTS From the big bang to the first stars A missing piece in cosmic history First light The
NTU/ASIAA Joint Colloquium May 13, 2014 Naoki Yoshida Physics / Kavli IPMU University of Tokyo
✦ From the big bang to the first stars
References: Hosokawa, Omukai, NY, Yorke, 2011, Science Bromm, NY, 2011, ARAA Hosokawa, Yorke, Omukai, Inayoshi, NY, 2013, ApJ Tanaka, Moriya, NY, 2013, MN Hirano et al. 2014, ApJ
A missing piece in cosmic history
0 10 20 30 40 [sec]
Photon count by Swift sat.
X-ray image
Afterglow
the sky (=extragalactic)
z=9.4! ~ 13.5 billion light yrs
Relativistic jet from the central black hole Death of a massive star
2 billion times heavier than the sun 13 billion light years away (130
A “forbidden” star Low-mass (<1Msun), extremely metal-poor (not only iron-poor) Metallicity below 4.5 x 10-5 that of the sun.
Caffau et al. 2012, Nature
Ordinary stars like the sun contains a few percent (in mass) of heavy elements → many lines in the spectrum
that contain less amount of heavey elements
no elements other than hydrogen and helium. Sun
wavelength
Fe
Sun
They may have the same origin, which is also related, ultimately, to the beginning of our own existence.
Has not been observed by any wavelength
~2-300 million years
In the beginning, there was a sea of light elements and dark matter…
from the Big Bang
Compare with present-day star formation
Turbulence Cosmic rays Supernovae Stellar winds Radiation Magnetic field
Early universe
STANDARD COSMOLOGICAL MODEL
molecular cloud protostar star
4% 22% 74%
inflation dark matter early structure
Web-like structure in the early universe. Yellow spots are clumps of dark matter. First star nurseries are 1000 times heavier than the sun. Strongly clustered.
Tage = 300 million years
Gravity Radiative cooling
H2 (0.01%)
Simple picture
scale structures in a cosmological volume!
is formed from tiny density fluctuations.
Minihalo Molecular cloud New-born protostar NY, Omukai, Hernquist 2008 25 solar-radii 5pc 300pc
adiabatic contraction H2 formation line cooling
(NLTE)
loitering
(~LTE)
3-body reaction Heat release
molecular line collision induced emission
T [K]
104 103 102
number density
continuum and dissociation A proto-star (hydrostatic core) The Physics
Thermal evolution (EoS)
NY, Hosokawa, Omukai, PTEP 2012
hydrostatic core
The central protostar accretes the surrounding gas at a very large rate:
dM/dt ∝ T1.5/G = 0.01-0.1 Msun/yr
mass lifetime fate 1 solar ~ 10 billion years white dwarf
> 1 million times brighter than the sun
supernova
2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
10 100 1000
ny johnson mckee tan hosokawa clark
bromm abel jeans mass accretion time protostar evolution 1D HD PopIII.2 Disk evap. core evolution Disk fragment protostar feedback
mass “evolution”
Protostars grow through gas accretion, mergers, plus, protostellar feedback
gas cloud protostar star
Bi-polar HII regions vs accretion flow.
mechanism.
temp. density
hot cold
McKee-Tan08; Hosokawa+11; Stacey+12
Accretion rate onto the protostar
Photo-dissociation Cloud evaporation
Final mass
Hosokawa, Omukai, NY, Yorke, 2011, Science
Iwamoto et al. 2005 Abundance pattern from a 25 Msun Hypernova model
abundances
SN models of 20-40 Msun progenitor
Metal-poor stars were formed from a gas cloud enriched by the first supernova explosions
Hirano, NY+ 2014, ApJ
Cosmological hydro
simulation + radiation-hydro calculation of protostellar evolution
clouds located in the cosmological volume.
Imagine this enormous effort...
Collapse to BH
stellar mass stellar radius
m a i n s e q u e n c e
dM/dt =
By Hirano & Hosokawa
KH contract.
accreting protostar
Tanaka, Moriya, NY, Nomoto 2012, MNRAS, 422, 2675 Moriya et al. 2013, MNRAS, 428, 1020 Tanaka, Moriya, NY, arxiv 1306.3743
Type IIn at z=2.4
Cooke et al. 2009, 2012, Nature
brightness variation 11 billion light years away
Powered by shock- interaction with dense gas cloud Bright in ultra-violet Death of a very massive star (> 50 Msun?) They will be visible to very high-z.
Teff = 12000 K
Powered by shock- interaction with dense CSM. Bright in rest-UV Death of a very massive star (> 50 Msun?) They will be visible to very high-z.
example
Model Spectra + SN occurance rate SED evolution
Locally calibrated SN
Tanaka, Moriya, NY, Nomoto 2012
Light curve
Number
color selection
Tanaka, Moriya, NY, Nomoto, 2012
3.5 deg2
Salpeter 100 deg2 1-4 μm SLSN progenitors are the high-mass end of the population
How many massive stars are formed.
Tanaka, Moriya, NY 2013
Personal goal
Marziani+11
(super-) Eddington mild evolution ? BigBang 1Gyr 2Gyr ← time 109 107 1011 1010 108
Volonteri 2012, Science
PopIII remnant via a super-massive star
Blackhole growth t=0.2 0.5 0.8 Gyr 109 105 102
popiii remnant direct collapse smbh “
s e r v e d ”
Strong radiation
Latif+13, A&A
See also Regan & Haehnelt 2011; Choi+2013
dM/dt ~ T1.5/G
~ 1Msun/year
Super Massive Star ~ 105 Msun
stellar mass stellar radius
m a i n s e q u e n c e
dM/dt > 0.06 Msun/yr
Hosokawa, Yorke, Inayoshi, Omukai, NY 2013, ApJ
KH contract.
Low effective Temp → no UV feedback 1 10 100 1000 104 105 Radius mass
L ∝ M , R
∝
M1/2
James Webb Space Telescope
By T. Hosokawa
General relativistic instability
Blackhole growth z=30 20 15 10 7 109 105 102
popiii dc smbh
Large gap
the most distant places
a supermassive star and possibly a BH