Beta Leporis

Constellation: 

Lepus

This constellation is Latin for "The Hare". This constellation was another one of Ptolemy's 48 constellation and is one of today's 88 modern constellations. It is also referred to as the "moon rabbit" in lunar mythology and is often represented as a hare being chased by one of the Orion dogs.




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Star: 
Beta Leporis

Chemical Composition:
Chemical composition similar to the sun
Considerable enriched in Yttrium
Contains rare alkaline earth metals praseodymium, neodymium, and samarium

Location: 
Declination: −20° 45′ 33.9878
Right ascension: 05h 28m 14.72316s


Spectrum Analysis of most abundant chemical (Yttrium): 


Stellar Classification: 
G5 II (G-type bright giant)



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