Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Leo (Leo)  ·  Contains:  32 Leo)  ·  Cor Leonis  ·  Kabeleced (α Leo  ·  Rex  ·  The star Regulus
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Leo I - a seldom imaged dwarf galaxy, Sven Kreiensen
Leo I - a seldom imaged dwarf galaxy
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Leo I - a seldom imaged dwarf galaxy

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Leo I - a seldom imaged dwarf galaxy, Sven Kreiensen
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Leo I - a seldom imaged dwarf galaxy

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Leo-I is a challenging target due to its faintness and close proximity to the bright star Regulus. It is only 12' north of it. Capturing a good image of this dwarf galaxy requires a long exposure times and careful processing.

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Leo I - a seldom imaged dwarf galaxy, Sven Kreiensen

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