Quasar: References & Edit History

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Article title updated for style. Nov 09, 2026
Modified link of Web site: University of Central Florida Pressbooks - Astronomy - Quasars. Oct 17, 2026
Add new Web site: IOPscience - The Astrophysical Journal - Detecting and Characterizing Young Quasars. III. The Impact of Gravitational Lensing Magnification. Apr 07, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Science Show - Quasars and the evolution of the universe. Aug 22, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences - Unveiling the quasar main sequence: illuminating the complexity of active galactic nuclei and their evolution. Jul 10, 2025
Add new Web site: IOPscience - Journal of Physics: Conference Series - Fifty Years of Quasars: Physical Insights and Potential for Cosmology (PDF). May 22, 2025
Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - Quasars and galaxy formation. Mar 19, 2025
Add new Web site: Physics LibreTexts - Quasars as Probes of Evolution in the Universe. Sep 26, 2024
Add new Web site: California Institute of Technology - Department of Astronomy - The Origins and the Early Evolution of Quasars and Supermassive Black Holes. Apr 05, 2024
Add new Web site: BCCampus Publishing - Douglas College Astronomy 1105 - Quasars. Jan 25, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Central Florida Pressbooks - Astronomy - Quasars. Dec 07, 2023
Add new Web site: The Nine Planets - Quasars. Oct 13, 2023
Video and links added. May 31, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Quasar. Feb 18, 2023
Add new Web site: Openstax - Astronomy 2e - Supermassive Black Holes: What Quasars Really Are. Sep 23, 2022
Add new Web site: StarDate - Quasar. Apr 22, 2022
Add new Web site: Space.com - Quasars. Jun 15, 2019
Add new Web site: Kids Astronomy - The Universe - Quasar. May 09, 2017
Add new Web site: Swinburne University of Technology - COSMOS - The SAO Encyclopedia of Astronomy - Quasar. Mar 11, 2013
Add new Web site: Everyday Cosmology - Maarten Schmidt Discovers Quasars. Aug 06, 2012
Article thoroughly revised. May 06, 2010
Added new Web site: Sea and Sky - Quasars. Apr 16, 2009
Article revised. Feb 27, 2009
Article revised and updated. Dec 12, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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