quasi-stellar object

noun

qua·si-stel·lar object | \ ˌkwā-ˌzī-ˈste-lər-

, -ˌsī-, ˌkwä-zē-, -sē-\

Definition of quasi-stellar object

: quasar

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Quasars, or quasi-stellar objects, are massive objects that throw off enormous energy. — Ashley Strickland, CNN, "'Cold quasar' discovery could signal galaxies' 'retirement party' phase," 12 June 2019

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