quasar

/ˈkweɪ.zɑɹ/

IPA: /K W EY1 Z AA0 R/

noun

1
An extragalactic object, starlike in appearance, that is among the most luminous and (putatively) the most distant objects in the universe.

Synonyms

BSO blue stellar object Q QSO quasi-stellar object QSR quasi-stellar radio-source QSS quasi-stellar source

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