Stars in Leo Minor
The brightest star in Leo Minor is Praecipua, at apparent magnitude 3.79 and 95 ly from Earth, one of 20 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 2 of them carrying a name.
Brightest first. A constellation is a direction, not a neighbourhood: these stars share a patch of sky as seen from Earth and can sit thousands of light-years apart. The known worlds in this direction →
| # | Star | Magnitude | Distance | Class | Temperature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praecipua | 3.79 | 94.9 ly | K0III-IV | ~4,649 K |
| 2 | Beta LMi | 4.20 | 154 ly | G8III-IV | ~4,975 K |
| 3 | 21 LMi | 4.49 | 92.1 ly | A7V | ~8,241 K |
| 4 | HD 86728 | 5.38 | 48.7 ly | G1V | 5,610 K |
| 5 | HD 88986 | 6.47 | 109 ly | G2 V | 5,861 K |
| 6 | HD 87883 | 7.56 | 59.7 ly | K0 | 4,980 K |
| 7 | HD 82886 | 7.62 | 414 ly | G0 | 4,953 K |
| 8 | Illyrian | 7.62 | 409 ly | G0 | ~5,095 K |
| 9 | TOI-1774 | 8.25 | 176 ly | G-type | 5,746 K |
| 10 | HD 80869 | 8.48 | 279 ly | G5 | 5,837 K |
| 11 | HD 93963 A | 9.18 | 269 ly | G0 V | 5,908 K |
| 12 | KELT-3 | 9.82 | 686 ly | F-type | 6,304 K |
| 13 | TOI-1772 | 9.96 | 319 ly | G-type | 5,583 K |
| 14 | TOI-5398 | 10.06 | 427 ly | G V | 6,000 K |
| 15 | WASP-197 | 11.56 | 1,578 ly | F-type | 6,050 K |
| 16 | TOI-1775 | 11.65 | 487 ly | G-type | 5,284 K |
| 17 | TOI-5388 | 12.73 | 60.4 ly | M3.0 V | 3,440 K |
| 18 | Wolf 327 | 13.02 | 93.1 ly | M2.5 V | 3,542 K |
| 19 | TOI-1806 | 15.19 | 181 ly | M-type | 3,272 K |
| 20 | LP 261-75 A | 15.44 | 111 ly | M4.5 V | 3,138 K |
Common questions
What is the brightest star in Leo Minor?
The brightest star in Leo Minor is Praecipua, at apparent magnitude 3.79 and 95 ly from Earth, one of 20 stars gravityfinder lists in the constellation, 2 of them carrying a name.
What is the nearest star in Leo Minor?
The nearest of them is HD 86728, 49 ly away.