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Skywatch: Mauna Kea astronomers detect ancient quasars | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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Astronomers using the W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea have confirmed two-thirds (21 of 31) of the most ancient quasars from the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission, including two of the most distant ever observed.

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The Euclid Space Telescope has detected 31 quasars among the oldest ever observed, dating back less than 700 million years after the Big Bang, a discovery that sheds light on the origins of supermassive black holes.

The space telescope Euclid discovered 31 quasars dating from the early days of the Universe. Two of them set a new record, because their light was emitted when the cosmos was only 670 million years old, or about 5% of the...

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Star Advertiser broke the news in Honolulu, United States on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
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