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  1. One of the 48 constellations described by the 2nd-century astronomer Ptolemy, Leo remains one of the 88 modern constellations today, and one of the most easily recognizable due to its many bright stars and a distinctive shape that is reminiscent of the crouching lion it depicts.

  2. Learn about Leo, one of the zodiac constellations and one of the largest and brightest in the sky. Find out its history, location, stars, mythology, and more.

  3. Dec 30, 2022 · Stargazing. Constellations. Leo constellation: Facts, location, and stars of the lion. References. By Robert Lea. last updated 30 December 2022. The constellation of Leo is one of the...

  4. Leo, in astronomy, zodiacal constellation lying in the northern sky between Cancer and Virgo, at about 10 hours 30 minutes right ascension and 15° north declination. Regulus (Latin for “little king”; also called Alpha Leonis), the brightest star, is of magnitude 1.35.

  5. The Leo Constellation is one of the 12 constellations of the zodiac and one of the largest constellations in the sky. It is one of the easiest constellations to recognize, as it clearly resembles the outline of the lion, if you join the dots. ‘Leo’ means Lion in Latin.