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Leo (pronounced /ˈliːoʊ/) is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Its name is Latin for lion. Its symbol is (Unicode ♌), a corruption of the initial letter of Λεων ...

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Leo (astronomy) (Latin for “lion”), a northern constellation that contains the first-magnitude star Regulus. Leo is a zodiacal constellation—that is, a constellation located along the ecliptic, the apparent annual path of the sun across the sky (see Zodiac).

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