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

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Object Names: LRLL 54361, L54361

Image Type: Astronomical

Credit: Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Muzerolle (STScI), E. Furlan (NOAO and Caltech), K. Flaherty (University of Arizona/Steward Observatory), Z. Balog (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy), and R. Gutermuth (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

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Montage Image: Protostar LRLL 54361 Image Type: Astronomical/Illustration

PRC2013-04a Protostar LRLL 54361 Light Echo — Hubble Image Type: Astronomical

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

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