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Extremely luminous active galactic nucleus powered by material falling toward a supermassive black hole.

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English
quasar
Norwegian
kvasar
Japanese
クエーサー — くえーさー — kuēsā
Korean
퀘이사 — kweisa
Spanish
cuásar
French
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German
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