Regulus
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Distance to Earth | 77. 63 light years |
|---|---|
| Right ascension | 10h 8m 22s |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 1. 35 |
| Did you know | Due to the nodal positions of the other planets, including that of Mercury, Regulus will not be occulted by any planet for at least the next several millennia. |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1010379 |
About Regulus
Regulus, designated α Leonis, is the brightest object in the constellation of Leo and one of the brightest stars in the night sky, lying approximately 79 light years from the Sun. Regulus appears singular, but is actually a quadruple star system composed of four stars that are organized into two pairs.
Regulus Photos
