Complete Definition of "Leo Minor"

wikipedia|Leo Minor
English

Etymology
Named by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius in 1687. From L. leo#Latin|le�, a "lion" + minor#Latin|minor, "lesser"

Proper noun
en-proper noun|sg=Leo minor|Minor

  1. constellation 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.

Translations

Finnish: Pieni Leijona
French: le Petit Lion m
German: der Kleiner Löwe m
mid
Russian: �ал�й �ев
Portuguese: Leo Minor

See also
Leo

el:Leo Minor

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