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Exposing Black Holes Disguised in Dust
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This zoomed-in view of a portion of the all-sky survey from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer shows a collection of quasar candidates shown in yellow circles. Quasars are supermassive black holes feeding off gas and dust.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineExposing Black Holes Disguised in Dust. NASA/JPL, 2012-08-29. Public domain. ID: PIA15811.
