Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) Flashcards
1
Q
Why do we think quasars are the same thing as AGN?
A
2
Q
What are two things that distinguish the appearance
(e.g. image or spectrum) of an AGN from a normal
galaxy ?
A
3
Q
Why do the AGN have a wide variety of apparent
properties if they are really all basically the same thing?
-(accreting supermassive black holes)
A