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 | |
Moonrise, 34% illuminated  | 23:38 | -8° |
| Leo Minor rise | 00:35 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 03:09 | 26° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:10 | 37° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:40 | 43° |
| Sunrise | 05:08 | 48° |
| Leo Minor transit | 08:32 | 85° |
| Moonset | 14:14 | 22° |
Track Leo Minor position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Leo Minor
| Date | Tue, 6 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:06 |
| Twilight end | 03:34 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 28m |
| Rise | 00:31 |
| Set | 16:25 |
| Elevation at transit | 85° |
| Transit time | 08:28 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 10h 22m 06s", Dec: 32° 50' 05s |