The name "Lucy" is supposedly inspired by The Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" a track which the team who found the fossil were listening to on the evening of the discovery.
The Lucy fossil was found in Hadar, Ethiopia.
Canopus (-0.72), Vega (0.03), Arcturus (-0.04), Procyon (0.38), Hadar (0.61), Aldebaran (0.85), and Achernar (0.46) in order from brightest to dimmest apparent magnitude.
The figure isn't unanimously agreed. In a quick web search, we found estimates ranging between 315 and 525 light years.
HadirHaedusHaldusHamalHassalehHydraHekaHezeHoedusHomamHyadumHydrobius
The two main stars are Alpha Cen (Rigel Kent) and Beta Cen (Hadar or Agena)
At the time, one of the more popular tunes being played by the people excavating the fossil was "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" by The Beatles.
Because the Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" was playing on the radio when they found the first bit of fossil.
The Lucy fossil was found in Hadar, Ethiopia.
Hadar Am was created in 1933.
Bat Hadar was created in 1994.
Ganot Hadar was created in 1954.
Ganei Hadar was created in 1930.
Hadar Hatorah was created in 1962.
Hadar Bar is 5' 9".
Yael Hadar was born in Israel.
Hadar is a region in Ethiopia where many significant fossil discoveries of early hominins, including the famous Australopithecus afarensis specimen "Lucy," have been found. These discoveries have provided valuable insights into human evolution and have helped shape our understanding of the ancestors of modern humans.
Hadar Lotan has written: 'Hafokh tahafkhi'