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One of the [[:Category:88_IAU-Constellations|88 IAU constellations]]. The constellation was invented by Hevelius (1687).
One of the [[:Category:88_IAU-Constellations|88 IAU constellations]]. The constellation was invented by Hevelius (1687).


==Etymology and History==
==Etymology and History==
[[File:LMi Hevelii-Prodromus-astronomiae-6.jpg|alt=historical map|thumb|Leo Minor depicted in Hevelius (1687).]]



[[File:LeoMinor Hevelius.JPG|alt=screenshot(s) of text|thumb|Leo Minor described in Hevelius (1687).]]


===Origin of Constellation===
===Origin of Constellation===


===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===
===Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation===
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File:LMi Hevel detail.jpg|Leo Minor in Hevelius's defining map (1687)
File:Lynx+LMi Bode1782.jpg|Leo Minor and Lynx in Bode (1782, 1805)
</gallery>


==Mythology==
==Mythology==
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*[[References]] (general)
*[[References]] (general)
*[[References (Babylonian)]]
*[[References (Greco-Roman)|References (ancient Greco-Roman)]]
*[[References (Greco-Roman)|References (ancient Greco-Roman)]]
*[[References (Medieval and Early Modern)|References (medieval)]]
*[[References (Medieval and Early Modern)|References (medieval)]]

Latest revision as of 16:33, 26 January 2025

star chart
Leo Minor star chart (IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine, Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg).

One of the 88 IAU constellations. The constellation was invented by Hevelius (1687).

Etymology and History

historical map
Leo Minor depicted in Hevelius (1687).


screenshot(s) of text
Leo Minor described in Hevelius (1687).

Origin of Constellation

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

Mythology

Weblinks

References