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    Question: what is a quasars

    • Keywords:
      • astrophysics,
      • gravity,
      • quasar,
      • star
    Asked by sark532tush32 to Vicky F on 9 Mar 2026.
    • Photo: Vicky Fawcett
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      Vicky Fawcett answered on 9 Mar 2026:


      A quasar is an extremely bright galaxy that is powered by a supermassive black hole at the centre.
      Some of the brightest quasars are 1000 times brighter than our galaxy, the Milky Way.

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