ε-Lep (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , ε-Lep is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 17° above the horizon. It is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:22 (PDT) – 2 hours and 48 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 17° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:10.

Name ε-Lep
Object type Star
Other names
ε-Lep
Epsilon Leporis
2-Lep
2 Leporis
HR 1654[1]
HD 32887
NSV 1826
HIP 23685[3]
TYC 5913-1374-1[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h05m27s [2]
Declination:−22°22'15" [2]
Constellation:Lepus
Magnitude:3.17 (V) [2]
5.10 (BT) [2]
3.33 (VT) [2]
Distance:65.4 parsec
213.2 lightyrs [3]
B-V Color (mag):1.50
Proper motion (speed):76.1 mas/yr[3]
Proper motion (pos ang):163.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.90

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