In What Sense Are the Quasars "Quasi-Stellar

question 17

Multiple Choice

In what sense are the quasars "quasi-stellar"?

• A)Their energy production is hydrogen-helium fusion, like main sequence stars.
• B)They are upscale versions of O stars, yet hundreds of times more massive.
• C)Their luminosity comes from the millions of supergiants that compose them.
• D)Their spectra are like that of ordinary stars.
• E)In short time exposures, their images looked stellar.

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