* Regulus (Alpha Leonis): The brightest star in Leo, a blue-white star about 79 light-years away. It marks the heart of the lion.
* Denebola (Beta Leonis): A white star located at the lion's tail, approximately 36 light-years away.
* Algieba (Gamma Leonis): A double star system with a golden-yellow primary and a greenish-yellow secondary, visible with binoculars.
* Zosma (Delta Leonis): A blue-white star located near the lion's hindquarters.
* Chort (Theta Leonis): A giant star with a distinctive orange color.
* 54 Leonis: A yellow giant star often overlooked, but actually the second brightest in the constellation.
These are just a few of the many stars that make up Leo. With binoculars or a telescope, you can explore the constellation further and discover many more interesting objects!
