Regulus
Star in Leo · 79.3 light-years
🔭 Explore Regulus in the 3D map →| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Leo |
| Distance | 79.3 light-years |
| Apparent magnitude | 1.36 |
| Also known as | Spectral type B7V |
The bright heart of Leo, a blue-white star spinning so quickly it is on the verge of tearing itself apart.
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Related objects
- The Sun — star
- Proxima Centauri — star
- Barnard's Star — star
- TRAPPIST-1 — star
- Sirius — star