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The LION (Leo)

When you find these two bright stars, you have the tail and front foot of the Lion. It will be easy to trace out the rest of the Lion. The Lion is rather large and some of its stars are fairly bright. A popular asterism found in the Lion is the sickle. Photo credit: Space.com

HELPFUL LINKS TO "CONSTELLATION" INFORMATION
    Absolute Astronomy.com Choose your desired constellation
    The Dome Information on constellations, their stars, and starlore
    Allthesky.com Constellation photos, deep sky objects, observatories, etc.
    John & Janet's (Amateur Astronomy) Actual photos of constellations
    Teletrade Used telescopes and equipment (If he ain't got it, you don't need it!)
    PAS (Peorea Astronomical Society) Constallations info galore
    A Practical Guide to Astronomy Very educational site
    KidsAstronomy.com STARS--Red, yellow, blue, orange...