Various news reports, including those provided by the Associated Press, stated that it is the brightest object seen so far in the universe, however this is erroneous as other quasars are known to be at least 100 times more luminous.
It is the brightest object. This was what various news reports, including those provided by the Associated Press, stated. This brightest object is seen so far in the universe. This is erroneous. Other quasars are known to be at least 100 times more luminous.