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  1. Quasar - Wikipedia

    Quasar luminosities can vary considerably over time, depending on their surroundings. Since it is difficult to fuel quasars for many billions of years, after a quasar finishes accreting the surrounding gas and …

  2. Hubble Quasars - NASA Science

    Jun 3, 2025 · Quasars occur when immense amounts of matter fall into a supermassive black hole, spiraling around it in the form of a disk before entering.

  3. Quasar Framework

    Developer-oriented, front-end framework with VueJS components for best-in-class high-performance, responsive websites, PWA, SSR, Mobile and Desktop apps, all from the same codebase. Sensible …

  4. Quasar – Definition, Formation, Facts in Astronomy

    Oct 29, 2024 · Learn what a quasar is in astronomy, how it forms, types of quasars, and what they tell us about the early universe.

  5. Quasar | Discovery, Structure & Evolution | Britannica

    Dec 29, 2025 · Quasar, an astronomical object of very high luminosity found in the centres of some galaxies and powered by gas spiraling at high velocity into an extremely large black hole.

  6. Quasars — Everything you need to know about the brightest objects in ...

    Oct 19, 2023 · Quasars are the remarkably bright cores of active galaxies in the distant universe, they are an extreme form of what astronomers call "active galactic nuclei", or AGN for short. An active …

  7. What is Quasar? - ABOUT SCIENCE

    Apr 14, 2025 · A quasar is an extremely bright galactic core powered by a supermassive black hole, emitting massive energy as gas spirals inward, outshining entire galaxies.

  8. Quasar - ESA/Hubble

    Quasars are a subclass of active galactic nuclei (AGNs), extremely luminous galactic cores where gas and dust falling into a supermassive black hole emit electromagnetic radiation across the entire …

  9. Quasars – Definition & Detailed Explanation - Sentinel Mission

    Oct 22, 2025 · Quasars, short for quasi-stellar radio sources, are extremely bright and distant celestial objects that emit massive amounts of energy. They are considered to be the most luminous objects …

  10. Quasar | COSMOS - Swinburne

    Quasars are very compact objects – the word “quasar” and the acronym “ QSO ” are short for “quasi-stellar radio source” and “Quasi-stellar object” respectively, due to their ‘ star -like’ appearance. …