Leo I

Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy Leo I, type dE3, in Leo

Regulus Galaxy

[Leo I image]
Right Ascension 10 : 08.5 (h:m)
Declination +12 : 18 (deg:m)
Distance 600.0 (kly)
Visual Brightness 11.8 (mag)
Apparent Dimension 6 (arc min)

Another Local Group Galaxy.

The image in this page was obtained by David Malin with the Anglo-Australian Telescope. This image is copyrighted and may be used for private purpose only. For any other kind of use, including internet mirroring and storing on CD-ROM, please contact Coral Cooksley of the Anglo Australian Observatory.

  • More information on this image (David Malin)


    Hartmut Frommert (spider@seds.org)
    Christine Kronberg (smil@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)

    [SEDS] [MAA] Home [Non-Messier Indexes]

    Last Modification: 29 Mar 1998, 13:25 MET