ETA LEO (Eta Leonis). Eta Leonis first distinguishes itself by being the only star in Leo the Lion's head -- indeed in the whole traditional outline -- not to have a proper name, ...
The stars eta Leonis and alpha Leonis form the left front foot, with alpha Leonis, also known as Regulus, being the bright foot of magnitude one. The stars eta Leonis and omicron Leonis form the right front foot of the Lion.
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It is located in the northeastern corner (11:42:11.1+26:42:23.7, ICRS 2000.0) of Constellation Leo, the Lion -- northeast of Zosma (Delta Leonis) and Coxa (Theta Leonis), north of Denebola (Beta Leonis), ...
Cebalrai Beta Ophiuchi
Celaeno 16 Tauri
Chara Alpha Canum Venaticorum
Cheleb Beta Ophiuchi
Chertan Theta Leonis
Chort Theta Leonis
Chow Beta Serpentis
Cor Caroli Alpha Canum Venaticorum
Cursa Beta Eridani ...
Zosma ("girdle") and Duhr, a main sequence star located at the lion's hip, [4810] epsilon Leonis, also known as Ras Elased Australis or Asad Australis and Algenubi ("the southern star of the lion's head"), a bright yellow giant, [4811] theta Leonis ...
M65 (NGC 3623) and M66 (NGC 3627) make a splendid pair of spiral galaxies in the same field, between theta Leonis and iota Leonis.
 See also: Star, Orbit, Solar, Light, Constellation
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