
Gamma Leonis - Wikipedia
Gamma Leonis (γ Leonis, abbreviated Gamma Leo, γ Leo), also named Algieba / ælˈdʒiːbə /, [9][10] is a binary star system in the constellation of Leo, made up of two red giants. The …
Algieba (Gamma Leonis) | Star Facts
Jan 12, 2021 · Algieba, Gamma Leonis (γ Leo), is a binary star located in the zodiac constellation Leo. With a combined apparent magnitude of 2.08, it is the second brightest point of light in …
Gamma Leonis: split a bright and beautiful double - Astronomy Now
Mar 12, 2022 · Gamma Leonis (Algieba) is Leo’s second-brightest star after Regulus and forms part of the constellation’s prominent ‘Sickle’ star pattern (asterism). It’s easy to split Algieba’s …
Algieba Star Facts (Gamma Leonis) - Universe Guide
Apr 2, 2025 · Algieba (Gamma Leonis) is a orange to red giant star in the constellation of Leo. It can be seen in the northern hemisphere night sky. Algieba distance from Earth is 130.10 light …
Algieba - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
ALGIEBA (Gamma Leonis), a double giant with a planet. Double stars dot the sky. Many are the favorites of amateurs and observatory nights. Some, like those that make Mizar in Ursa Major, …
Gamma1 Leonis b - Wikipedia
Gamma Leonis A is the main star of a binary star system in the constellation Leo (the lion). It is a K-type red giant of apparent magnitude 2.37, with around 26 times the size of the Sun and 250 …
Algieba – Constellations of Words
Gamma (γ) Leo, Algieba, is a double star, and perhaps binary, 2.2 and 3.5, bright orange and greenish yellow, in the mane of the Lion, also described as in the blade of the Sickle of Leo …
Algieba: Double Star in Leo - the Skyscrapers
6 days ago · One of the finest double stars in the spring sky – indeed, in all the heavens – is gamma (y) Leonis. Its proper name, Algieba, comes from the Arabic Al Jabbah (The Lion’s …
Gamma Leonis - skyledge.net
Gamma Leonis, or Algieba, is a well known double star in the "sickle" portion of the constellation Leo. The brighter star appears orange or reddish, and the dimmer companion is yellow. The …
Open Exoplanet Catalogue - Gamma Leonis b
Gamma Leonis The planetary system Gamma Leonis hosts at least one planet. Note that the system is a multiple star system. It hosts at least 2 stellar components.