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1 All About The Regulus Star
By Scott Cusimano

2 Regulus’ background information
• Radius: 3.15–4.15/0.5/? Solar Radius • Color: White •Temperature: 10,300–15,400 Kelvin Luminosity: 150/0.31 Constellation: Leo Mass: 3.5/0.8/0.2 Solar Mass Age: 5 × 107 years Distance From Sun: 79 Light Years

3 More information Regulus is in the main sequence of the H-R diagram.
Regulus is also in the ”Large Star” stage of it’s life Regulus started out as a nebula, and it will end as a black hole

4 Constellation Leo Leo, pictured below, is a tale of a lion.
Leo was a vicious lion. He had terrorized the city of Nemea. This caused Hercules to respond by killing ‘the beast’.

5 Constellation Leo Here is one diagram of Leo. (The constellation)
Regulus is located in the red circle.

6 Citations "Regulus -." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia. Web. 24 Nov < "Regulus." JIM KALER, Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, University of Illinois. 19 Sept Web. 24 Nov <


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