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Quasars: Beacons in the Cosmic Night Overview The term quasar is used to describe quasi-stellar radio sources that are the most distant, energetic objects ever observed. Quasars are enigmatic. Despite... Read more
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Quasars Quasi-stellar radio sources (quasars) are the most distant cosmic objects observed by astronomers. Although not visible to the naked eye, quasars are also among the most energetic of cosmic ph... Read more
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Quasars At the beginning of the twenty-first century, quasi-stellar radio sources (quasars) were the most distant cosmic objects observed by astronomers. Although not visible to the naked eye, quasars... Read more
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Quasar Among the most unusual objects in the universe, quasars (quasi-stellar radio sources) are strong radio sources with unusual properties. In the early 1960s, a number of powerful radio sources we... Read more