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===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)
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==Mythology==
==Mythology==

Latest revision as of 16:33, 26 January 2025

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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).


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Leo Minor described in Hevelius (1687).

Origin of Constellation

Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation

Mythology

Weblinks

References