Q0051-279 Explained

Q0051-279
Epoch:J2000
Ra:Unknown, located in South Galactic Pole
Dec:Unknown
Z:4.43

Q0051-279 is a distant quasar. At the time of its' discovery in 1987, the quasar was the furthest astronomical objects ever discovered, with a redshift of 4.43.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: THE BIRTH OF QUASARS: VIOLENT COSMIC ACCIDENTS OFFER A CLUE . October 11, 2024 . New York Times.
  2. 1987 . Quasars of redshift z = 4.43 and z = 4.07 in the South Galactic Pole field . Nature (London) . en . 330 . 6147 . 0028-0836.
  3. Warren . S. J. . Hewett . P. C. . Osmer . P. S. . Irwin . M. J. . December 1987 . Quasars of redshift z = 4.43 and z = 4.07 in the South Galactic Pole field . Nature . en . 330 . 6147 . 453–455 . 10.1038/330453a0 . 1476-4687.