The heart of a distant Quasar
July 20, 2012
By linking three radio telescopes, Astronomers make the sharpest-ever observation of a distant quasar. The observation, two million times finer than human vision, via a “telescopic collaboration” that’s never been seen before, starts a new era in astronomical observation. Artist’s impression of the quasar 3C 279. Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser
