quasi-stellar object

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A quasar.

quasi-stellar object

(Astronomy & Space / Celestial Objects) a member of any of several classes of astronomical bodies, including quasars (strong radio sources) and quasi-stellar galaxies (no traceable radio emission), both of which have exceptionally large red shifts Abbreviation QSO

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