Lambda Leporis (HIP 24845), a blue-white subgiant star in Stars

Lambda Leporis (HIP 24845) is a blue-white subgiant star (B0.5 IV) in Stars, 848 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.29.

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Lambda Leporis (HIP 24845)

Lambda Leporis is a blue-white subgiant star in the constellation Stars. At 848 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.29. Iron abundance: -0.06 (87% of the Sun). Galactic velocity: 21.4 km/s. Galactic orbit: 24,524 27,795 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 5h 19m, Dec -13° 10.6'

Spectral type: B0.5 IV

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