AF Leporis

Summary

AF Leporis is a star^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• AF Leporis's instance of is recorded as star^[3].
• AF Leporis's instance of is recorded as RS Canum Venaticorum variable^[4].
• AF Leporis's instance of is recorded as astrophysical X-ray source^[5].
• AF Leporis's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star^[6].
• AF Leporis's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[7].
• AF Leporis's instance of is recorded as ultraviolet source^[8].
• AF Leporis's constellation is recorded as Lepus^[9].
• AF Leporis's spectral class is recorded as F8V(n)k:^[10].
• AF Leporis's part of is recorded as Beta Pictoris moving group^[11].
• AF Leporis's Commons category is recorded as AF Leporis^[12].
• AF Leporis's child astronomical body is recorded as AF Lep b^[13].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as 1RXS J052704.7-115400^[14].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as 2EUVE J0527-11.8^[15].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J05270477-1154033^[16].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as EUVE J0527-11.8^[17].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as FK5 2409^[18].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as GC 6726^[19].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 3284^[20].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as GSC 05340-01141^[21].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as HD 35850^[22].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as HIC 25486^[23].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as HIP 25486^[24].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as HR 1817^[25].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 05247-1156^[26].
• AF Leporis's catalog code is recorded as N30 1168^[27].

Body

Geography

AF Leporis's part of is recorded as Beta Pictoris moving group^[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include star^[3], RS Canum Venaticorum variable^[4], astrophysical X-ray source^[5], high proper-motion star^[6], near-infrared source^[7], and ultraviolet source^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 1RXS J052704.7-115400^[14], 2EUVE J0527-11.8^[15], 2MASS J05270477-1154033^[16], EUVE J0527-11.8^[17], FK5 2409^[18], and GC 6726^[19].

Why It Matters

AF Leporis ranks in the top 6% of star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]