Brightest quasar ever seen is powered by black hole that eats a 'sun a day'

Brightest quasar ever seen is powered by black hole that eats a 'sun a day'


A newly discovered quasar is a real record-breaker. Not only is it the brightest quasar ever seen, but it's also the brightest astronomical object in general ever seen.

Continue Reading . . . https://www.space.com/brightest-quasar-ever-powered-black-hole-solar-mass-accretion-disk

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