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Quasar PHL 909 (PHL 909 , QSO B0054+1429) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Quasar PHL 909

November 19, 1996 · ESA/Hubble · PHL 909 , QSO B0054+1429

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Quasar PHL 909 is 1.5 billion light-years from Earth and lies at the core of an apparently normal elliptical galaxy.

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