Quasar PKS 2349
Depicts: PKS 2349
Copyright: John Bahcall (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) Mike Disney (University of Wales) and NASA
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Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have allowed astronomers to clearly
see the link between quasars and their companion galaxies. Some quasars, such
as the one in this two-panel image, have been caught in the act of merging or
colliding with their companion galaxies.
Last Update: 1 September 2019