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Lepus (constellation)

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	Lepus californicus
		Lepus californicus range spreads as far west as the pacific coast and as far east as Arkansas, Missouri, and Iowa (Lechleitner 1958).
		Lepus californicus has many distinct features but yet is often confused with the white-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii), which lacks fl on the tail, and the white-sided jackrabbit (Lepus callotis).
		Observation of the behavior of jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) in the Mojave Desert.
	www.wtamu.edu /~rmatlack/Mammalogy/Species_accounts_2003/Lepus_californicus_account.htm (1208 words)

	Lepus, mythology, history, characteristics and observations by telescope. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lepus, is precious constellation located to the south or the feet of Orion and therefore quite easy to identify in winter skies of the North hemisphere and the warm summery nights of the South hemisphere.
		Lepus limits the north with the constellations of Orion and Monoceros, to the east with Eridianus, the south with the constellations of Caelum and Columba and to the west with Canis Major.
		Lepus I located the 14 of December of 1981 at the age of 14 years from the locality of Inca, Majorca, Spain to it.
	www.mallorcaweb.net /masm/Lep1.htm (721 words)

	Hawaiian Astronomical Society Deepsky Atlas - Lepus
		Lepus is actually the rabbit's larger cousin, the hare, which can run longer distances at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour (50kph).
		The Egyptians viewed Orion as Osiris, and Lepus was Osiris' boat.
		It sits in the southern portion of Lepus, 3.7° SSW of Nihal (beta Leporis).
	www.hawastsoc.org /deepsky/lep/index.html (421 words)

	Lepus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lepus, "The Hare", is an ancient constellation found under the feet of Orion, the Hunter.
		Lepus, The Hare is not to be confused with Lupus, The Wolf, which is a spring constellation.
		Lepus has one Messier and a tiny star cluster which is actually the half dozen stars which go to make up the multiple h3780.
	www.dibonsmith.com /lep_con.htm (461 words)

	lepus facts - about lepus
		A star such as lepus is a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior.
		Star formation such as for lepus occurs in molecular clouds, which are large regions of high density in the interstellar medium (albeit less dense than the inside of an earthly vacuum chamber).
		The energy produced by stars such as lepus radiates into space as electromagnetic radiation, as a stream of neutrinos from the star's centre, and as a stream of particles from the star's outer layers (its stellar wind).
	www.starlistings.co.uk /aboutstars/lepus.php (544 words)

	Lepus Constellation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lepus, The Hare, is a minor constellation found under the feet of Orion, you can see Rigel (beta Ori) in the upper side of this picture.
		Lepus is often ignored, as Orion is such a dominating constellation.
		The constellation has no major myths, yet it's considered the origin of the Lepus: in ancient Sicily island, farmers were troubled by hares that had ravaged the field.
	www.wingmakers.co.nz /Lepus.html (879 words)

	Lepus from Hase bikes
		Sporty, spacious, foldable - the new Lepus is convincing with its flexibility and individuality.
		While the standard setting is the same as with the previious model, the height of the Lepus now can be adjusted even more precisely.
		The low centre of grafity and the generous track width assure stable road holding while the frame's rear suspension and the 8 speed planetary gear guarantee absolute riding comfort.
	www.hasebikes.com /ens/lepus/index.php (272 words)

	Lepus the hare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lepus the hare has a number of origins.
		The early Egyptians believed Lepus to be the boat of Osiris.
		Gamma Lepus (05h42m.4 -22°28') has a magnitude of 3.6 and is a class F6 star about 29 light years distant.
	www.starryskies.com /The_sky/constellations/lepus.html (358 words)

	Lepus (constellation) at AllExperts
		Constellationname = Lepus abbreviation = Lep genitive = Leporis symbology = the Hare RA = 6 dec= −20 areatotal = 290 arearank = 51st numberstars = 2 starname = α Lep (Arneb) starmagnitude = 2.58 meteorshowers =
		Lepus was one of Ptolemy's 48 constellations, and counts also among the 88 modern constellations.
		Although Lepus is an old constellation, it has little mythology associated with it, apart from a possible incidental role in the Orion myth where it was placed in the sky for the great hunter to chase.
	en.allexperts.com /e/l/le/lepus_(constellation).htm (300 words)

	ADW: Lepus californicus: Information
		Lepus californicus is found throughout the southwestern United States into Mexico, as far east as Missouri, north into Washington, Idaho, Colorado and Nebraska, and west to California and Baja California.
		Breeding season for Lepus californicus extends from December through September in Arizona and from late January to August in California and Kansas.
		Grasses and herbaceous matter are the preferred foods of Lepus californicus, but twigs and young bark of woody plants are the staple food when other plants are not available.
	animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu /site/accounts/information/Lepus_californicus.html (897 words)

	Cast
		Castor is a ne'er-do-well with a paralyzing fear of rodents (courtesy of an encounter with Lepus, the demon rabbit).
		Lepus is a formidable foe who's unbridled ferocity and demonic powers make him a force to be reckoned with.
		Lepus relishes the taste of human flesh and inevitably leaves a trail of carnage in his wake.
	www.dungeoncrawlinc.com /cast.html (1066 words)

	Peoria Astronomical Society - Learning Topics-Lepus (The Hare)
		The mythology of Lepus has been lost, but it was known to the Greeks, it is commonly believed to be the prey of Orion.
		Lepus sets as Corvus is rising and this could be of some significance.
		One of the more significant stars in Lepus was discovered in 1845 by J.R. Hind called the Hind's Crimson Star, which he described as a drop of blood on a fl field.
	www.astronomical.org /portal/modules/wfsection/article.php?articleid=48 (284 words)

	Sea and Sky's Pictures in the Sky: February Constellations
		All of these are open star clusters except for M79, which is a beautiful globular cluster located in the constellation of Lepus, the rabbit.
		Lepus, the Rabbit, is visible in the northern hemisphere in winter.
		Be careful not to confuse Lepus with another constellation Lupus, the wolf.
	www.seasky.org /pictures/sky7b02.html (953 words)

	Digimorph - Lepus californicus (black-tailed jackrabbit)
		The fl-tailed jack rabbit (Lepus californicus) is geographically distributed throughout the western United States and Mexico (Hutchins et al., 2003; Desmond, 2004).
		The genus Lepus includes all hares, sometimes referred to as jack rabbits.
		Reproduction of fl-tailed jackrabbits (Lagomorpha: Lepus californicus) in relation to enviornmental factors in the Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico.
	digimorph.org /specimens/Lepus_californicus (518 words)

	Lepus the hare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The early Egyptians believed Lepus to be the boat of Osiris.
		Beta Lepus, Nihal (05h26m.1 -20°48') has a magnitude of 2.8 and is a yellow class G5 star about 115 light years distant.
		Gamma Lepus (05h42m.4 -22°28') has a magnitude of 3.6 and is a class F6 star about 29 light years distant.
	starryskies.com /The_sky/constellations/lepus.html (358 words)

	Lepus americanus - University of Alaska Museum
		The tundra hare or Alaska hare is one of the largest members of the genus Lepus (hares and jackrabbits).
		Lepus othus is restricted to western Alaska from the Alaska Peninsula to just north of the Seward Peninsula near Kotzebue (Klein 1995).
		Phylogenetic relationships within Lepus determined from the mitochondrial gene, cytochrome b (702 bp), suggest that the 3 species of arctic hares are conspecific (Halanych et al.
	www.uaf.edu /museum/mammal/AK_Mammals/Lagomorphs/Lepus/othus (613 words)

	The Hall of Florida Fossils - Leaping Lepus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A hare is typically larger than a (cottontail) rabbit, reaching up to 21 inches long from head to tail, and up to a foot tall, and has noticeably longer ears than rabbits.
		Lepus are generally solitary animals except during their rather lengthy mating season, anywhere from 3-9 months.
		The skeleton was articulated, mounted, and subsequently donated to the FLMNH by the Hutchenses for display in The Hall of Florida Fossils: Evolution of Life and Land.
	www.flmnh.ufl.edu /fossilhall/Library/Lepus/LeapingLepus.htm (806 words)

	Digimorph - Lepus californicus (black-tailed jackrabbit)
		The fl-tailed jack rabbit (Lepus californicus) is geographically distributed throughout the western United States and Mexico (Hutchins et al., 2003; Desmond, 2004).
		The genus Lepus includes all hares, sometimes referred to as jack rabbits.
		Reproduction of fl-tailed jackrabbits (Lagomorpha: Lepus californicus) in relation to enviornmental factors in the Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico.
	www.digimorph.org /specimens/Lepus_californicus (518 words)

	Lepus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lepus can be found as the small constellation under Orion.
		M79 is a strange one because it is not found near the galactic center, as most globular clusters are.
		The mythologoy of Lepus is simply that it is the prey of Canis Major.
	www.brandonjaynes.com /education/?Lepus (69 words)

	DVD In My Pants - Review: Night of the Lepus
		writer Palmerlime mentioned Lepus in his review of The Long Weekend, he referred to it as “a giant bunny movie with Dr. McCoy.” I’m not sure if he realized that he was making the most accurate statement of his life; the generalization that this statement sounds like is actually more profound than this film deserves.
		The second and even more ridiculously stupid move is to let their daughter, Amanda, play with the infected animals, grow attached to them, and set one free.
		Lepus is the epitome of a “Beer Film.” One of those fantastic, not widely known bad movies that could have easily been MST3K fodder, but great to show off to buddies that are looking for some bad movie fun.
	www.dvdinmypants.com /reviews/H-N/night_lepus.php (1113 words)

	BioMed Central \| Full text \| Introgression of mountain hare (Lepus timidus) mitochondrial DNA into wild brown hares ...
		The frequency of Lepus timidus mtDNA haplotype in the Eastern Danish hare populations is estimated to 6%.
		In Denmark this is reflected by a large drop in annual number of hares shot from more than 400,000 before 1960 to 67,600 in 2004/2005 [4].
		Bergengren A: On genetics, evolution and history of distribution of the heath-hare, a distinct population of the Arctic Hare, Lepus timidus (Linneaus 1758).
	www.biomedcentral.com /1472-6785/6/17 (2670 words)

	Constellation Lepus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		At times he was portrayed as sailing down the long river of the sky in a boat, the little constellation of Lepus.
		Considering the size of Osiris (giant Orion) and the size of the boat (tiny Lepus), this must have been a rather precarious journey.
		Although the stars of Lepus are few and not very bright, still there are a number of objects here for binoculars or the small telescope.
	www.eastbayastro.org /articles/lore/lepus.htm (665 words)

	Cardiac & Stroke Rehabilitation: Hase Lepus Trike - Recumbent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Cardiac and Stroke Rehabilitation: Hase Lepus Trike - Recumbent
		The Lepus recumbent tricycle comes standard with frame and seat suspension and Magura hydraulic disc brakes.
		Among the many accessories (see Lepus accessories here), you will find a large number that are specifically made for physically challenged individuals and stroke patients such as one-hand operation (right hand or left hand), platform pedals and calf support, etc. (Additional Hase accessories here.
	www.recumbent-trikes-bicycles.com /lepus-trike.htm (163 words)

	Jack Rabbits - DesertUSA
		There are three species of hares (genus Lepus) native to California: the Black-tailed, the White-tailed and the Snowshoe hare.
		Of these, only the Black-tailed Jack Rabbit (Lepus californicus) is a desert dweller, inhabiting all 4 southwestern deserts.
		His cousin the Antelope Jack Rabbit (Lepus alleni) prefers to live in the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts.
	www.desertusa.com /july96/du_rabbi.html (922 words)

	Night of the Lepus (1972) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Night of the Lepus is one of those golden B flicks that must be seen to be believe.
		It's wonderfully tongue-in-cheek in its premise, and builds up some good moments of spookiness despite of its silliness.
		Night of the Lepus is a classic film not to be missed by fans of the B horror genre.
	us.imdb.com /title/tt0069005 (381 words)

	Definition of lepus - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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	www.m-w.com /dictionary/lepus (41 words)

	LePUS: Language for Patterns Uniform Specification (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Visual representations of evidence should be governed by principles of reasoning...: Clear and precise seeing becomes as one with clear and precise thinking.
		LePUS is a formal visual modelling language for object-oriented design.
		LePUS was used successfully to specify generic design motifs, such as design patterns and object-oriented frameworks, as well as for modelling specific programs in Java, Smalltalk, and C++.
	www.eden-study.org /lepus (86 words)

	Constellations: Lepus; The Hare
		Located just below Orion, and west of Canis Major, Lepus represents the Hare being chased by the Hunter's dog, Canis Major.
		Lepus contains Messier object M79, which is a small, rich, 8
		Although Lepus is an old constellation and one of Ptolemy's original 48, it seems to have no mythology of its own, apart from its association with the Orion myth.
	www.r-clarke.org.uk /constellations/lepus.htm (106 words)

	Lepus - Slackerpedia Galactica
		Latinized version of "Laporte", the name unsuccessfully proposed by an American computer talkshow host to the IAU in 2001 for a number of constellations that he felt were ignored by astronomers and the public, since their names were unmemorable.
		The organization refused, but compromised by renaming the constellation "Inconsequentia" to "Lepus", evoking the classical form of the name Laporte from antiquity.
		In this case the appellation is entirely appropriate, because the asterism traces out a jumbled-up mess of ethernet cables.
	www.slackerastronomy.org /slackerpedia/index.php/Lepus (89 words)

	Digital Images of the Sky - Constellations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The declination of Lepus ranges from -27 to -11 degrees.
		The brightest star of Lepus, Arneb, is 2.7 mag and visible right in the center of the above field.
		With the exception of the globular star cluster M 79 Lepus is quite poor in brighter Deep-Sky-Objects (despite of the close path of the milky way through Canis Major).
	www.allthesky.com /constellations/lepus/main.html (142 words)

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