Leo

Leo
Rang: #12
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Leo is one of the constellations of the zodiac, between Cancer the crab to the west and Virgo the maiden to the east. It is located in the Northern celestial hemisphere. Its name is Latin for lion, and to the ancient Greeks represented the Nemean Lion killed by the mythical Greek hero Heracles as one of his twelve labors.

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Leo

Genitief Leonis
Symboliek The Leo
Rechte klimming 10h 30m 00s
Declinatie +15° 00' 00"
Oppervlakte
Oppervlakterang 12
Helderste ster
Best zichtbaar om 21:00 Variable

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30
Helderste sterren
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30
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