Blazar

A blazar is a special class of quasar in the unified AGN model (Active Galaxy Nucleus). The particularly bright appearance is supposed to be the result of the spray of matter from the quasar directed towards us. The Lacertae AGN BL is a typical example.

Credit: NASA, HST (WFPC2), J. Bahcall

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Bronchitis
Dyspraxia
Hydrothermal circulation
DVI
Coanda effect
Spectrometry
Archipelago
Charm quark
Gravitino
Cotyledon
Desert pavement or reg
Heart attack
Gregorian calendar
Exocrine gland
Saturn 5
Gaviiformes
Blasts
Albinism
Specific impulse
Converting enzyme inhibitor
Chondrocyte
Heritage species
Magnetosome
Poisson ratio
Direct renin inhibitor
Relatively prime numbers
PAD
Pyroclastic surge
Quartz

Blazar

Blasts

Blende