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- The Indian astronomers have reported one of the strongest flares from a feeding super massive black hole or blazar called BL Lacertae.
- They emit jets of charged particles travelling nearly at the speed of light.
- It also one of the most luminous and energetic objects in the Universe.
- Analysis of this flare can help trace the mass of the black hole and the source of this emission.
- It can also provide a lead to probe mysteries and trace events at different stages of evolution of the Universe.
- BL Lacertae blazar is 10 million light-years away.
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