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Hubble image of LRLL 54361 and its surroundings


Date: 06 February 2013
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: IC 348, LRLL 54361
Copyright: NASA, ESA, and J. Muzerolle (STScI)

This infrared image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows an image of protostellar object LRLL 54361 and its rich cosmic neighbourhood, a region called IC 348.

The protostar, which is the bright object with fan-like beams of light coming from it, located towards the right of the image, is letting off flashes of light every 25.3 days.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
14-Mar-2026 23:17 UT

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