Leo Minor is an inconspicuous constellation in the northern sky. Only one star is brighter than the 4th magnitude.
The constellation is located north of the striking Leo.
Leo Minor | |
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Latin name | Leo Minor |
Latin genitive | Leonis Minoris |
Abbreviation | LMi |
Brightest star | Praecipua (46 Leonis Minoris) |
Fully visible | 90° N to 48° S |
Observation time for Central Europe | all year round |
