Regulus is the brightest object in the constellation Leo and one of the brightest stars in the night sky. It has the Bayer designation designated α Leonis, which is Latinized to Alpha Leonis, and abbreviated …

Feb 4, 2026 · Although Regulus appears to be a single star, it’s actually a system of four stars that are organized into two pairs. The first pair, known as Regulus A, consists of the blue main sequence star …

May 21, 2025 · Regulus, the brightest star in the constellation Leo the Lion, is a harbinger of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. It crept higher in the sky with each passing day in March and April, as …

Feb 3, 2026 · Regulus is Leo’s brightest star. Learn how to spot it, why it’s called the “Little King,” and what makes this royal star so special.

Regulus, also known as Alpha Leonis, is the brightest star in the constellation Leo and the 21st brightest star in the night sky. It has an apparent magnitude of 1.35 and is not actually a single star, but a …

Mar 29, 2025 · Regulus, Alpha Leonis (α Leo), is the primary component in a multiple-star system located 79.3 light-years away in the constellation Leo. With a combined apparent magnitude of 1.40, …

Regulus (Alpha Leonis), meaning “Prince” or “Little King” in Latin, is the brightest star in the constellation Leo, and the 21st brightest star in the entire sky.

Jan 12, 2026 · Regulus, brightest star in the zodiacal constellation Leo and one of the brightest in the entire sky, having an apparent visual magnitude of about 1.35. It is 77 light-years from Earth.

Regulus, also known as Alpha Leonis, is the brightest star in the constellation Leo and the 21st brightest star in the night sky. It has an apparent magnitude of 1.35 and lies at a distance of 79.3 light years, …

Feb 2, 2026 · Regulus (Alpha (α) Leonis) is one of the principal stars of the spring sky and can easily be seen with the naked eye. It’s easy to spot at the base of the Sickle asterism, a pattern representing …