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QSO B1422+231, DiscoDuck
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QSO B1422+231

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QSO B1422+231

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Quasar B1422+231. This is at a redshift of 3.62, which makes it about 12 billion light years distant!

It is lensed by an intervening galaxy or galaxies hence quite bright (magnitude 15 or so).

http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=QSO%20B1422%2B231

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    Original
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    QSO B1422+231, DiscoDuck
    B

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QSO B1422+231, DiscoDuck