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    A Spiral Galaxy with a Bright, Compact Nucleus Showing Strong
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A Spiral Galaxy with a Bright, Compact Nucleus Showing Strong

Question 20

Question 20

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A spiral galaxy with a bright, compact nucleus showing strong emission lines is called a:


A) quasar.
B) gravitational lens.
C) blazar.
D) Seyfert galaxy.

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