Blazar – Definition & Detailed Explanation – Astrophysics Glossary
I. What is a Blazar? Blazars are a type of active galactic nucleus (AGN) that are powered by supermassive black holes at the centers of galaxies. These black holes are millions to billions of times more massive than our Sun and are surrounded by an accretion disk of hot, swirling gas and dust. As material … Read more