Constellation Leo: The Mighty Lion In The Sky Explore the Leo constellation – its stars, mythology, zodiac meaning, and deep-sky wonders. Learn how to find Leo in the night sky.

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A stunning all-sky image capturing the 1998 Leonid meteor shower. Hundreds of meteors streak across the night sky, seemingly radiating from the constellation Leo. The image showcases the beauty and intensity of this celestial event, highlighting the debris trail of Comet Tempel-Tuttle.

Astronomy Picture from 04/11/2001

Leonids from Leo

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap011104.html


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NGC 2903 is a rather bright spiral galaxy in Leo. A large aperture telescope can show splendid details in it, such as gentle mottling in surface brightness and hints of spiral structure.
Sketch was made on March 2nd using 20" telescope at 248x.
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