Leo Minor
Leo Minor is a constellation in the northern sky.
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List of stars in Leo Minor | |
Abbreviation: | LMi |
Genitive: | Leonis Minoris |
Symbology: | |
Right ascension: | 9h 22.4m to 11h 06.5m h |
Declination: | 22.84° to 41.43°[1]° |
Area: | 232 sq. deg. (64th) |
Main stars: | 3 |
Bayer/Flamsteed stars: | 34 |
Stars known to have planets: | 3 |
Bright stars: | 0 |
Nearby stars: | 0 |
Brightest star: | 46 LMi (Praecipua) (3.83m) |
Nearest star: | 11 LMi ( ly) |
Messier objects: | 0 |
Meteor showers: | Leonis Minorids |
Bordering constellations: | Ursa Major Lynx Cancer (corner) Leo |
Visible at latitudes between +90° and −45° Best visible at 21:00 (9 p.m.) during the month of April | |
Leo Minor Media
Spiral galaxy NGC 3021 which lies about 100 million light-years away.
References
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