Heliocodex

Meet a star / Constellations

Lepus

73 stars in Lepus can be seen by eye from a dark place. 5 have names of their own. The rest go by a Greek letter, a number, or their place in a catalogue. Here is every one, brightest first.

Its stars

73 in all. The dot shows each star's colour.

  1. ArnebEasy to see, 2,200 light years
  2. NihalEasy to see, 160 light years
  3. PingEasy to see, 210 light years
  4. BadeEasy to see, 190 light years
  5. DarlugalSeen away from bright lights, 70 light years
  6. Gamma LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 29 light years
  7. Eta LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 49 light years
  8. Delta LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 110 light years
  9. Lambda LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 850 light years
  10. Kappa LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 730 light years
  11. Iota LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 230 light years
  12. Theta LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 170 light years
  13. HIP 24927Seen away from bright lights, 420 light years
  14. HIP 23362Seen away from bright lights, 200 light years
  15. 17 LeporisSeen away from bright lights, 910 light years
  16. HIP 23430Just seen from a dark place, 230 light years
  17. HIP 28675Just seen from a dark place, 410 light years
  18. HIP 24505Just seen from a dark place, 280 light years
  19. HIP 25045Just seen from a dark place, 350 light years
  20. 8 LeporisJust seen from a dark place, 1,600 light years
  21. 19 LeporisJust seen from a dark place, 840 light years
  22. Nu LeporisJust seen from a dark place, 330 light years
  23. HIP 28943Just seen from a dark place, 460 light years
  24. HIP 24679Just seen from a dark place, 160 light years
  25. HIP 29150Just seen from a dark place, 250 light years
  26. HIP 27517Just seen from a dark place, 270 light years
  27. 10 LeporisJust seen from a dark place, 270 light years
  28. HIP 29205Just seen from a dark place, 210 light years
  29. HIP 24169Just seen from a dark place, 490 light years
  30. HIP 23554Just seen from a dark place, 190 light years
  31. HIP 27938Just seen from a dark place, 660 light years
  32. HIP 25280Just seen from a dark place, 220 light years
  33. HIP 23166Just seen from a dark place, 130 light years
  34. HIP 29234Just seen from a dark place, 160 light years
  35. HIP 23668Just seen from a dark place, 250 light years
  36. HIP 29294Just seen from a dark place, 330 light years
  37. HIP 26966Just seen from a dark place, 240 light years
  38. 1 LeporisJust seen from a dark place, 470 light years
  39. HIP 28984Just seen from a dark place, 1,300 light years
  40. HIP 25397Just seen from a dark place, 150 light years
  41. HIP 27533Just seen from a dark place, 560 light years
  42. 12 LeporisJust seen from a dark place, 990 light years
  43. HIP 28085Just seen from a dark place, 290 light years
  44. HIP 24786Just seen from a dark place, 82 light years
  45. HIP 23831Just seen from a dark place, 120 light years
  46. HIP 23777Just seen from a dark place, 370 light years
  47. HIP 28520Just seen from a dark place, 360 light years
  48. HIP 25532Just seen from a dark place, 390 light years
  49. HIP 29347Just seen from a dark place, 680 light years
  50. HIP 26395Just seen from a dark place, 210 light years
  51. HD 38392Just seen from a dark place, 29 light years
  52. HIP 26866Just seen from a dark place, 800 light years
  53. HIP 27670Just seen from a dark place, 410 light years
  54. HIP 27308Just seen from a dark place, 730 light years
  55. HIP 28622Just seen from a dark place, 410 light years
  56. HIP 28434Just seen from a dark place, 210 light years
  57. HIP 26821Just seen from a dark place, 1,800 light years
  58. HIP 24394Just seen from a dark place, 250 light years
  59. HIP 29233Just seen from a dark place, 480 light years
  60. HIP 25486Just seen from a dark place, 88 light years
  61. HIP 23874Just seen from a dark place, 840 light years
  62. HIP 27075Just seen from a dark place, 83 light years
  63. HIP 29178Just seen from a dark place, 500 light years
  64. HIP 24825Just seen from a dark place, 860 light years
  65. HIP 28118Just seen from a dark place, 450 light years
  66. HIP 23908Just seen from a dark place, 680 light years
  67. HIP 26602Just seen from a dark place, 1,500 light years
  68. HIP 24114Just seen from a dark place, 760 light years
  69. HIP 23551Just seen from a dark place, 1,900 light years
  70. HIP 24560Just seen from a dark place, 740 light years
  71. HIP 23818Just seen from a dark place, 130 light years
  72. HIP 25059Just seen from a dark place, 440 light years
  73. HIP 25180Just seen from a dark place, 160 light years

Where this comes from

The stars and their measurements are from the HYG star database, version 4.4, by David Nash, shared under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. Which constellation a star belongs to follows the boundaries drawn by the International Astronomical Union, as that database gives them. To see what is up tonight, open the sky map.