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Draft:L1448-IRS3B

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L1448-IRS3B
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Perseus
Right ascension
Declination

L1448-IRS3B is a star system located 750 light years away, in the constellation Perseus. There are three protostars in it, two located at the center of the disk, 61 AU apart, and the third is on the outer disk 183 AU from the main star. The object was discovered in 2016 by Atacama Cosmology Telescope. It was the first triple protostar discovered.

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