QSO Astronomy Abbreviation

QSO has various meanings in the Astronomy category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of QSO in Astronomy.

Quasi-Stellar Object

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Sometimes also called quasi-stellar source, this is a star-like object with a large redshift that gives off a strong source of radio waves. They are highly luminous and presumed to be extragalactic.

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Quasar|Quasi-Stellar Object
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