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Newly discovered 'Cosmic Himalayas' quasar cluster defies explanation
Quasars are some of the brightest objects in the universe. A quasar is powered by large amounts of matter falling into the supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy. Collisions and mergers between galaxies can cause quasar activity by feeding additional matter into the center of a galaxy.
Mysterious Cluster: Astronomers have discovered eleven distant quasars in confined space – it is the densest group of active supermassive black holes ever found in the universe. How this giant cluster came about is still completely unclear. Likewise unknown is the "fodder source" of black holes. Because the quasars are not located in a gas-rich galaxy cluster or in colliding galaxies, but in an unexpected place, as the team reports in the "Astro…
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