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Right ascension: 11 h

Declination: +15°

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Q: What is the right ascension and declination of the Leo constellation?
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What is the right ascension of the constellation Leo?

The right ascension of Leo is 11 h


What is a constellation in Leo?

Leo is a constellation - there is not a constellation inside Leo.


What constellation is Leo the lion in?

Leo is a constellation.


What is the latitude and longitude of the constellation Sagittarius?

A star's position is measured in Right Ascension (Ra) and Declination (Dec), which is stated in very small incriments such as arc seconds. Constellations cover too much area and have broader designations. Leo is located at 11 hours Ra and 15 degrees Dec., while the brightest star in it, Regulus is located at 10hours, 08 minutes, 22.3 seconds Ra, and 11 degrees, 58 arcminutes, 02 arcseconds. An arcsecond is 1/3600th of a degreee....pretty small. Here is a bit more on the subject. http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/universe/RADEC.HTML


What solar system is the constellation Leo minor in?

Leo minor isn't in a constellation, it is a constellation. Leo minor lies between Ursa Major and Leo. It is bordered by Ursa Major, Lynx, Cancer, and Leo.


Is there a chimera constellation?

No, but there is a constellation that look similar which is the Leo constellation(a lion).


What are close galaxy's to Leo?

Leo is a constellation, that is to say, a direction in the sky. Just as in any other constellation, there are lots of galaxies in this constellation.


Is Leo the lion a big or a small constellation?

Leo is the 12th largest constellation in the night sky.


What constellation would you find the star named regulus?

It is in Leo and in the constellation known as the sickle, which makes up Leo's head and mane. It is in Leo and in the constellation known as the sickle, which makes up Leo's head and mane.


Why was the constellation Leo named Leo?

because they liked the name leo


What is the name of a star in the sky that makes the constellation Leo?

One of the stars in the sky that makes up the constellation Leo is named Regulus. The name of one other star that is in this constellation is 83 Leo A.


What constellation is between Leo and Ursa Major?

It is Leo Minor.