AGN - active galactic nucleus

Abbreviation: AGN
Definition: active galactic nucleus
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Topics by tags:astronomy, celestial object, celestial objects, cosmology and cosmos
Unconfirmed Type:Acronym or Initialism

Related

  • GALEX - Galaxy Evolution Explorer 
  • LMC - Large Magellanic Cloud 
  • GRB - gamma-ray burst 
  • SMC - Small Magellanic Cloud 
  • HH - Herbig-Haro 
  • CMBR - Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation 
  • GRS - Great Red Spot 
  • QSO - quasi-stellar object 
  • ISM - interstellar medium 
  • MACHO - Massive Compact Halo Object 
  • IDP - interplanetary dust particle 
  • GDS - Great Dark Spot 
  • NS - neutron star 
  • YSO - young stellar object 
  • SNR - supernova remnant 
  • PMS - pre-main sequence 
  • PN - planetary nebula 
  • WIMP - weakly interacting massive particle 
  • NEO - Near-Earth Object 
  • ULIRG - ultraluminous infrared galaxy 
  • ASCA - Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics 
  • ULX - ultra-luminous X-ray source 
  • BH - Black Hole 
  • LGM - Little Green Men 
  • CXBR - Cosmic X-ray Background Radiation 
  • IGM - intergalactic medium 
  • PSR - pulsar 
  • RSN - radio supernova 
  • SN - supernova 
  • IMBH - intermediate-mass black hole 

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APAActive Galactic Nucleus. (2009, November 23). In All Acronyms. Retrieved 15:58, November 23, 2009, from http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658
MLA"Active Galactic Nucleus." All Acronyms. 23 Nov 2009, 15:58. All Acronyms. 23 Nov 2009 <http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658>.
MHRA'Active Galactic Nucleus', All Acronyms, 23 November 2009, 15:58, <http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658> [accessed 23 November 2009]
Chicago"Active Galactic Nucleus," http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658 (accessed November 23, 2009).
CBE/CSEActive Galactic Nucleus [Internet]. All Acronyms; 2009 Nov 23, 15:58 [cited 2009 Nov 23]. Available from: http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658.
BluebookActive Galactic Nucleus, http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658 (last visited November 23, 2009).
Bluebook: Harvard JOLTSee All Acronyms, Active Galactic Nucleus, http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658 (optional description here) (as of Nov. 23, 2009, 15:58).
AMAActive Galactic Nucleus. All Acronyms. November 23, 2009, 15:58. Available at: http://www.all-acronyms.com/AGN/active_galactic_nucleus/17658. Accessed November 23, 2009.