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Wiktionary
- n. astronomy A spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a small lion. It lies north of the constellation Leo and south of Ursa Major.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. a small constellation between Leo and the Great Bear.
Etymologies
- Named by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1687. From Latin leō, a "lion" + minor, "lesser" (Wiktionary)
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The International Astronomical Union (IAU) recognizes 88 official constellations.
Orion, Taurus, Andromeda, Aquila, Lyra, Boötes, Cygnus, Canis Major, Cassiopeia, Auriga, Lupus, Pyxis and 76 more...
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