When, by Whom, and by What Means Was the First

question 5

Multiple Choice

When, by whom, and by what means was the first quasar detected?

• A) in 1944 by Reber with a small radio telescope
• B) in 1951 by Baade and Minkowski with the 200-inch Hale telescope on Mount Palomar
• C) in 1992 by Zeeman with the Hubble Space Telescope
• D) in 1955 by a British team using the Cambridge radio telescope

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