[DOC] [TLE] List of the most distant astronomical objects - Wikipedia [PAR] This article documents the most distant astronomical objects so far discovered, 
and the time periods in which they were so classified. Distances to remote 
objects, other than those in nearby galaxies, are nearly ... By their nature, very 
distant objects tend to be very faint, and these distance ... 1 Gly = 1 billion light-
years. [DOC] [TLE] This date in science: Maarten Schmidt's revelation about quasars ... [PAR] Feb 5, 2015 ... Maarten Schmidt's 1963 revelation showed that quasars are ... This object 
appeared starlike, like a point of light, with a mysterious jet. ... are known, and 
many are more distant and more powerful than 3C273. ... second), we are seeing 
distant objects in space in the distant past. .... Have you seen Venus? [DOC] [TLE] More Than a Star, Less Than a Galaxy - StarDate's Black Hole ... [PAR] 1963: Maarten Schmidt. More Than a Star, Less Than a Galaxy. Seen through a 
backyard telescope, 3c273 is a puny sight. It looks like a faint star in the... [DOC] [TLE] the discovery of quasars and its aftermath - arXiv.org [PAR] Successive radio and optical measurements quickly led to the identification of 
other quasars with ... Figure 1: A photograph of Maarten Schmidt at work in 1965. [DOC] [TLE] 2008 Kavli Prize Laureates in Astrophysics | www.kavliprize.org [PAR] May 28, 2008 ... THE 2008 KAVLI PRIZE IN ASTROPHYSICS is awarded to Maarten Schmidt and 
... and suggested that these black holes are to be found in the centers of galaxies. 
... Matthews identified quasar 3C48 as a faint, star-like object seen on ... Schmidt 
went on to identify quasars even more distant than 3C273,... [DOC] [TLE] Check and uncheck as needed to select sections to print. Then ... [PAR] Astronomy, the most ancient science, began with the study of the Sun, the Moon, 
and ... astronomer can now see fainter and more distant objects than ever before. 
... molecules were discovered in interstellar space (see Interstellar Matter). ... and 
X-ray regions (see High Energy Astronomical Observatory; OAO; OSO; Uhuru). [DOC] [TLE] Massive Stars and Strong Radio Sources - JStor [PAR] In the forefront of these ... identification of radio sources with optical objects ... 
energy? Ordinary stars shine on nuclear energy. Are the nuclear resources in .... 
Maarten Schmidt, "A Discussion of Galaxies Identified ... 1. Thus 3C 295 has a 
radio luminosity almost 1012 times that of the optical .... We seen then that the 
energy. [DOC] [TLE] Origins of the Universe: CQR [PAR] Dec 8, 1971 ... 2 The discovery of organic molecules in interstellar space, far beyond ... Although 
there is still no certainty what these objects are, they are clearly neither stars nor 
galaxies. ... object of such stupendous size to exist without collapsing under the ... 
Each burst lasts no more than about one-forty-thousandth of a... [DOC] [TLE] Astronomy | Article | World Book Student [PAR] Astronomy is the study of the universe and the objects in it. .... The moon is the 
brightest and most easily seen object in the night sky. ... In addition, astronomers 
study chunks of matter that originated in outer space. ... One AU is the average 
distance from Earth to the sun?about 93,000,000 miles (150,000,000 kilometers). [DOC] [TLE] The Violent Universe - ISSI [PAR] This is an artist's rendering of Cygnus X-1, a black hole 10,000 light years .... This 
is why high energy astrophys- ics is so ... Gamma rays represent the most 
energetic part of the electromagnetic .... star's outer layers out to space, ... When 
he saw these beautiful objects in his telescopes, ..... object in the x-ray band and 
then in. [DOC] [TLE] here - NED [PAR] Continued efforts to identify distant galaxies concentrated on radio sources of ... 
Maarten Schmidt (1963) identified 3C273 with a 13th-magnitude stellar object, 
and ... Mpc-1, then the absolute visual magnitudes of quasars range from about -
24 to -31. ... These are frequently referred to as BL Lac objects

Question: In 1965 Maarten Schmidt identified the most distant object then seen, one of these high-energy objects in outer space
Answer: a quasar