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'''Quasar called W2246- 0526... shooting out 'more light than 350 billion suns' ''' | '''Quasar called W2246-0526... Galaxy obscured by 'hot dust' and shooting out 'more light than 350 billion suns' ''' | ||
* https://www.eso.org/public/archives/releases/sciencepapers/eso1602/eso1602a.pdf | * https://www.eso.org/public/archives/releases/sciencepapers/eso1602/eso1602a.pdf | ||
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SJS / Siterunner: Looks like a Michelangelo Sistine-inSpace image
Quasar called W2246-0526... Galaxy obscured by 'hot dust' and shooting out 'more light than 350 billion suns'
Just observed at z=4.601 and with L bol=3.5×10 14L⊙, the W2246-0526 is the most luminous galaxy known in the Universe, and hosts a deeply-buried active galactic nucleus (AGN)/super-massive blackhole (SMBH). Discovered using the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)
W2246-0526 is classified as a Hot Dust Obscured Galaxy, based on its luminosity and dust temperature.
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