quasars

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:are found at great distances from Earth
powered by supermassive black holes
very luminous objects
gptkbp:are_often_detected_by their emission lines
gptkbp:are_often_studied_for_their chemical composition
gptkbp:are_often_used_to_probe intergalactic medium
gptkbp:are_thought_to_be_powered_by accretion of material onto black holes
gptkbp:can mass millions to billions of solar masses
gptkbp:can_be radio-loud or radio-quiet
gptkbp:can_be_found_in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
various wavelengths including radio and optical
gptkbp:can_detect space telescopes
X-ray wavelengths
optical telescopes
their gravitational lensing effects
gptkbp:can_outshine entire galaxies
gptkbp:can_vary_in_brightness over time
gptkbp:emissions_standard large amounts of energy
gptkbp:emit_radiation_across the electromagnetic spectrum
gptkbp:exhibits redshift
variability on timescales of days to years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label quasars
gptkbp:influence their host galaxies
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in the expansion of the universe
the nature of dark energy
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:active_galactic_nuclei
gptkbp:is_believed_to a phase in the evolution of galaxies
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high luminosity
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:cosmology
galaxy formation
the evolution of the universe
the large-scale structure of the universe
gptkbp:is_explored_in the structure of the universe
gptkbp:is_observed_in up to redshift z > 7
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gamma-ray bursts
strong magnetic fields
high-energy astrophysical phenomena
gptkbp:is_often_involved_in astrophysical research
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in the early universe
clusters of galaxies
the centers of galaxies
the most massive galaxy clusters.
gptkbp:is_said_to_be the brightest objects in the universe
the most distant objects in the universe
gptkbp:is_studied_for gptkb:dark_matter
the early universe
the evolution of galaxies over time
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:spectroscopy
the cosmic microwave background
gptkbp:is_tested_for the laws of physics under extreme conditions
gptkbp:is_used_for cosmological probes
gptkbp:provides_information_on the formation of supermassive black holes
gptkbp:scientific_classification their spectral properties
type I or type II
gptkbp:were_first_identified in the 1960s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:spectrometer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3