Leo I is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy located in the constellation Leo, approximately 820,000 light-years away from Earth. This galaxy reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight in late February.
Tag: UGC 5470
Rarely has the new workflow made such a difference. The small companion of the Milky Way, the dwarf galaxy Leo I. Barely visible next to the star Regulus, also known by the beautiful designation BD +12° 2149, according to the Bonner Durchmusterung.