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  2. Quasar - Wikipedia

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    Spectrum from quasar HE 0940-1050 after it has travelled through intergalactic medium This view, taken with infrared light, is a false-color image of a quasar-starburst tandem with the most luminous starburst ever seen in such a combination. Quasars also provide some clues as to the end of the Big Bang's reionization.

  3. GRB 221009A - Wikipedia

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    It also had the brightest UVOT afterglow ever recorded once corrected for extinction. [46] It had the largest amount of energy ever recorded in the TeV range, [47] and had the most energetic photons ever recorded for a GRB, peaking at 18 TeV. [25] [20] The burst was ten times brighter than any previous GRB detected by the Swift mission. [48]

  4. 3C 273 - Wikipedia

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    3C 273 is a quasar located at the center of a giant elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo.It was the first quasar ever to be identified and is the visually brightest quasar in the sky as seen from Earth, with an apparent visual magnitude of 12.9. [2]

  5. Scientists Have Found the 'BOAT' Gamma Ray Burst—the ... - AOL

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    The brightest gamma ray burst ever detected recently reached Earth. It’s 70 times longer than any other burst we’ve spotted.

  6. Astronomers find what may be the universe's brightest object ...

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    Astronomers have discovered what may be the brightest object in the universe, a quasar with a black hole at its heart growing so fast that it swallows the equivalent of a sun a day. The black hole ...

  7. List of quasars - Wikipedia

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    Brightest known high-redshift source of CO emission [4] QSO B1359+154: 6 CLASS B1359+154 and three more galaxies First sextuply-imaged galaxy SDSS J1004+4112 5 Galaxy cluster at z = 0.68 First quasar discovered to be multiply image-lensed by a galaxy cluster and currently the third largest quasar lens with the separation between images of 15 ...

  8. Mystery behind brightest explosion ever seen is finally solved

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  9. List of brightest natural objects in the sky - Wikipedia

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    Brightest night star −0.74 Canopus: Star −0.29 [7] Alpha Centauri AB Binary star system Part of a triple star system with Proxima Centauri: −0.05 Arcturus: Star Brightest Population II star 0.03 −0.02 Vega: Star 0.08 0.03 [8] Capella: Quadruple star system: Brightest quadruple star system 0.13 0.05 [9] Rigel: Quadruple star system 0.13 ...