megamaser

megamaser
Any celestial object exhibiting enormous maser activity

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  • Astrophysical maser — An astrophysical maser is a naturally occurring source of stimulated spectral line emission, typically in the microwave portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. This emission may arise in molecular clouds, comets, planetary atmospheres, stellar… …   Wikipedia

  • NGC 262 — Галактика История исследования Открыватель Льюис Свифт Дата открытия 17 сентября 1885 Обозначения NGC 262, UGC 499, Z 501.20 …   Википедия

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  • Маркарян 348 — NGC 262 Галактика История исследования Дата открытия 17 сентября 1885 Обозначения NGC 262, UGC 499, Z 501.20, Mrk 348, PGC 2855 Наблюдательные данные (Эпоха Тип Sa/Sb …   Википедия

  • kilomaser — noun An extragalactic water maser that is weaker than a megamaser …   Wiktionary

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