R Leporis – Hind’s Karmijnrode Ster
R Leporis is een koolstofster op een afstand van ongeveer 1490 lichtjaar in de richting van het sterrenbeeld Lepus –
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An article published in "The Astrophysical Journal" reports the results of observations of the star R Leporis conducted using the ALMA radio telescope with its receivers at their highest frequencies and an antenna array configuration spread over an area with a diameter of 16 kilometers. R Leporis, or simply R Lep, is a so-called carbon star, a red giant whose atmosphere is particularly rich in carbon.

https://english.tachyonbeam.com/2023/11/16/the-star-r-leporis-observed-in-new-details-pushing-the-alma-radio-telescope-to-its-limits/

The star R Leporis observed in new details pushing the ALMA radio telescope to its limits

An article published in 'The Astrophysical Journal' reports the results of observations of the star R Leporis conducted using the ALMA radio telescope with its...