In the 1960s,Maarten Schmidt Determined That Quasars Were Very Distant

question 35

Multiple Choice

In the 1960s,Maarten Schmidt determined that quasars were very distant objects by

• A)determining how luminous they were.
• B)determining how small the source of light was from its variations in luminosity.
• C)discovering that they were embedded in distant galaxies.
• D)determining their redshifts.
• E)determining their parallax angles.

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