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- Quasars β the brightest and the most powerful objects in the universe β have a violent origin story.
- A recent study revealed that merger of galaxies ignites quasars.
- Quasars are very bright, distant and active supermassive black holes that are millions to billions of times mass of the
- The quasi-stellar radio sources (Quasars) were first discovered six decades ago.
- Typically located at the centers of galaxies, they feed on infalling matter and unleash torrents of radiation.
- A quasarβs light outshines that of all the stars in its host galaxy combined.
- Most quasars are larger than our solar system.
- A quasar is approximately 1-kilo parsec in width.
- 1 parsec is a unit of distance used in astronomy, equal to about 3.26 light years.
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