Leo Minor Constellation
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Leo Minor, the smaller lion, is a northern constellation representing a little lion. It contains several faint stars, including Praecipua, and is located between Ursa Major and Leo.
Leo Minor Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Leo Minor transit | 08:44 | 85° |
| Leo Minor set | 16:40 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:56 | -16° |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | -19° |
| Leo Minor rise | 00:43 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:08 | 35° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:39 | 41° |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 47° |
| Moonset | 12:53 | 39° |
Track Leo Minor position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Leo Minor
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:13 |
| Twilight end | 03:36 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | 00:43 |
| Set | 16:36 |
| Elevation at transit | 85° |
| Transit time | 08:40 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 10h 22m 06s", Dec: 32° 50' 05s |