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Any One Of Numerous Active Galactic Nuclei Whose Name Reflects The Initial Confusion Surrounding Their Almost Star Like Appearance In Optical Telescopes Or Photographic Images

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noun

• a starlike object that may send out radio waves and other forms of energy; many have large red shifts

47%7 Some have active galactic nuclei
noun

• tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall

47%8 Some contain active galactic nuclei or quasars
noun

• a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)

• tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall

• (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust

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Telegraph Giant General Knowledge18 Jan 2025 Down 8
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