Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition. Episode 75 Active Galaxies and Quasars
(2025, original release: 2007)

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eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2007
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
15080000
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

The central regions of many galaxies go through an active, very luminous phase early in their development. The most powerful of these active galaxies, called quasars, shine like beacons across billions of light years of space

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Alex Filippenko

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2007

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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