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17 de may. de 2024 · In the early 1960s, Caltech astronomer Maarten Schmidt spent a couple of nights using the Hale Telescope to capture the spectrum of a strange source of radio waves called 3C 273 (the bright blob in the center pictured here).
Hace 1 día · The story of how supermassive black holes were found began with the investigation by Maarten Schmidt of the radio source 3C 273 in 1963. Initially this was thought to be a star, but the spectrum proved puzzling.
8 de may. de 2024 · Maarten Schmidt was a Dutch-born American astronomer who first measured the distances of quasars. He was the first astronomer to identify a quasar, and so was pictured on the March cover of Time magazine in 1966.
13 de may. de 2024 · Quasar, an astronomical object of very high luminosity found in the centres of some galaxies and powered by gas spiraling at high velocity into an extremely large black hole. The brightest quasars can outshine all of the stars in the galaxies in which they reside, which makes them visible even at.
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14 de may. de 2024 · The seminal discovery of quasars, attributed to Maarten Schmidt in 1963, marked a watershed moment in the annals of astronomy (Schmidt 1963 ). The comprehensive study of quasars has engendered profound insights into various facets of astrophysics.
23 de may. de 2024 · Observations of the quasar 3C 273 by the Dutch American astronomer Maarten Schmidt showed that the quasars were the most distant objects known and thus brighter than any known galaxy.
15 de may. de 2024 · Quasars zijn miljarden keren helderder dan een ster. De Nederlandse astronoom Maarten Schmidt ontdekte het bestaan van quasars in de jaren 60 van de vorige eeuw. Hij zag felle lichtpunten aan de hemel, waarvan eerst gedacht werd dat het om sterren ging.
