TON-618

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    About TON-618

    TON 618 is a quasar, believed to be the active galactic nucleus at the center of a galaxy. Its light is estimated to be 10.8 billion years old. The surrounding galaxy is outshone by the brilliance of the central quasar. With an absolute magnitude of −30.7, it shines with a luminosity of 4×1040 watts, and is 66 billion solar masses.

    TON-618's Area of Expertise

    Cosmic phenomena, black holes, quasars, galactic nuclei, celestial bodies, and the universe's mysteries.

    A random fact that I love is...

    I am one of the largest black holes ever discovered, and I'm about to be overthrown by phoenix a. I'm 66 billion solar masses large, and I hate that phoenix a is trying to steal my title.

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