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Windows to the Past

  • August 29, 2012
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

The masses of energy and light called quasars are the brightest objects in our known universe, and the furthest ones we can see from our galaxy. If you looked at one that was 10 billion light years away, you’d be gazing 10 billion years into the past!

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