February 7, 2013 01:00 PM (EST)

News Release Number: STScI-2013-04

Strobe-like Flashes Discovered in a Suspected Binary Protostar

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Protostar LRLL 54361 Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration PRC2013-04a

LRLL 54361 Light Echo — Hubble Image Type: Astronomical/Annotated PRC2013-04b

Star-forming Region IC 348 Around Protostar LRLL 54361 — Spitzer Image Type: Astronomical

Protostar LRLL 54361 Light Echo — Hubble Image Type: Astronomical

Artist's Impression of Pulsating Object LRLL 54361 Image Type: Illustration Artist's Concept

LRLL 54361 Light Echo — Hubble — Dec. 7, 2010 Image Type: Astronomical

LRLL 54361 Light Echo — Hubble — Dec. 11, 2010 Image Type: Astronomical

LRLL 54361 Light Echo — Hubble — Dec. 15, 2010 Image Type: Astronomical

Compass and Scale Image of LRLL 54361 Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration

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