BLAZAR

Etymology

Noun

blazar (plural blazars)

(galaxy) A very compact quasar, associated with a supermassive black hole at the center of an active galaxy.

(galaxy) An object which is either an optically violent variable quasar or a BL Lac object or which has properties of both.

Source: Wiktionary



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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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