These objects can release more energy than entire galaxies combined. The nearest quasar to Earth is several hundred light years away, meaning that the map of quasars spans an immense distance in ...
It is situated near a supermassive black hole that weighs about 20 billion times more than our Sun. The quasar, APM 08279+5255, emits an extraordinary amount of energy—equivalent to that ...
Containing an amount of water equal to 100 trillion times the volume of Earth’s oceans, this incredible find is located near ...
Rethinking the Underlying Trigger of Quasar Jets Building on the groundbreaking 2020 discovery of newborn jets in several ...
Hubble’s image of Markarian 231 reveals the nearest quasar to Earth, 600 million light-years away, with two supermassive black holes. Hubble’s image shows a spiral galaxy passing through NGC 1275, ...
"The ring galaxy near the quasar host galaxy could be an intriguing clue as to what is happening in this system. We may be witnessing the aftermath of the interaction that triggered this young ...