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Leo, the Lion

A constellation of the zodiac visible high in south in April and May.

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Leo, the Lion

Leo, the Lion May 25, 2010

Radio Programs

Counting Galaxies Counting up the galaxies March 13, 2018

Zosma A “girdle” for the king of the beasts March 12, 2018

Vanishing Lion The lion gets ready to disappear July 9, 2017

Leo’s Triplets A galactic trio in the lion May 11, 2017

Moon and Leo “Weighing” two giant stars May 23, 2015

Denebola The “dusty” tail of the lion March 30, 2015

Moon and Regulus The intertwined lives of two stars March 29, 2015

Featured Images

Mars is at opposition in early March 2012, shining brightest for the year

Mighty Mars March 3, 2012
Infrared image of CW Leonis, a giant star that is surrounded by soot

Steamy Star November 9, 2010

Beautiful Triplets March 8, 2010