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Small fraction of galaxies have extremely
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Very large energy generation
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Brightness often varies quickly
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Implies small size (changes not smeared out by light-travel time)
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High velocities often seen (> 10,000 km/s in
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Emission all over the electro-magnetic spectrum
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Jets seen emerging from galaxies
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