Europium

• Europium is a chemical element with the symbol Eu, Atomic Number 63, Atomic Weight 151.964, Melting Point 1095 K (822°C or 1512°F), Boiling Point 1802 K (1529°C or 2784°F).
• Europium is a soft silvery metal.
• Europium has been identified spectroscopically in the sun and certain stars.
• Europium is one of the less abundant rare-earth elements.
• Europium is never found in nature as the free element, but there are many elements containing Europium.