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Lepus

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Lepus

Small constellation on the celestial equator (see celestial sphere), represented as a hare.

It is said to be running from Orion and his dogs, Canis Major and Canis Minor.


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The French naturalists have considered the black variety a distinct species, and called it Lepus Magellanicus.
 
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