Astronomers know how the first quasars formed - Space.com


7/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Brandon Specktor

Some supermassive quasars formed within the first billion years after the Big Bang. Now, scientists know why.

A supercomputer simulation shows massive stars forming (red) in a cloud of ancient gas. (Image credit: University of Portsmouth / Nature) Twinkling like cosmic lighthouses on a shore 13 billion ligh… [+3831 chars]

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