giant quasar
English
Etymology
giant
+
quasar
Noun
giant
quasar
(
plural
giant quasars
)
(
astronomy
)
a
quasar
embedded in a double-
lobed
radio
source, similar to a
radio galaxy
, whereby the quasar replaces a non-quasar
galaxy
, where the radio source extends over 1Mpc.
Related terms
giant radio galaxy
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