Hubble image of LRLL 54361
This infrared image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows an image of protostellar object LRLL 54361.
The protostar is letting off flashes of light every 25.3 days.
NASA, ESA, and J. Muzerolle (STScI)
About the Image
| Id: | heic1303b |
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| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 7 February 2013, 19:00 |
| Related releases: | heic1303 |
| Size: | 444 x 446 px |
About the Object
| Name: | IC 348, LRLL 54361 |
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| Type: | Milky Way : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Protostar |
| Distance: | 950 light years |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Category: | Stars |
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Coordinates
| Position (RA): | 3 43 51.01 |
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| Position (Dec): | 32° 3' 9.46" |
| Field of view: | 0.47 x 0.48 arcminutes |
| Orientation: | North is 19.0° left of vertical |
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Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Infrared H | 1.6 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFC3 |