Usually means: Active galaxy with variable emissions.
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▸ noun:  (astronomy) a type of active galaxy with an active galactic nucleus (AGN), named after its prototype, BL Lacertae

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Lacerta, lacertian, lacertoid, lacertilian, lacertid, lacertine, Zubeneschamali, blastoid, lagriine, Lars, more...

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Lacerta, lacertian, lacertoid, lacertilian, lacertid, lacertine, Zubeneschamali, blastoid, lagriine, Lars, more...



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