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What is an AGN?

What is an AGN? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Initialism of active galactic nucleus.
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Since its entry into force on 26 July 1999, the AGN Agreement has been rectified and amended 5 times.
In summary, if the central AGN provides heating and contributes to the global quenching of the cluster cooling, it is also responsible for the production of cold gas in outlying regions.
The observations of MIDI show that the nature of the object is up to now in agreement with current AGN models.
Observations with high-resolution radio arrays show highly relativistic jets extending from an AGN to the radio lobes.
Indeed, in the current universe the remaining AGN population is made up predominantly of lower-luminosity Seyfert galaxies with relatively small supermassive black holes.
In addition, AGN typically shoot out enormous jets of high-speed gas.

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