Infographic of the Day: Biggest Structure in the Universe
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January 30, 2013 - 10:14am
Astronomers have discovered a huge formation of 73 quasars representing the largest structure yet observed in the universe. The quasar group is very distant, and therefore existed when the universe was much younger than it is now. A quasar is a very energetic black-hole-powered galactic nucleus. Quasars first appeared in the very early universe, soon after the Big Bang. The light from a quasar is so intense that it can be visible from across the universe.
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January 30, 2013 - 10:14am
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