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Protostars as Sources of Anomalous OH Emission

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Several lines of investigation suggest that the OH condensations are protostars associated with recently formed 0 stars.

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MEZGER, P., ROBINSON, B. Protostars as Sources of Anomalous OH Emission. Nature 220, 1107–1110 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/2201107a0

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