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Theta Leonis (Chertan)

Theta Leonis (θ Leo), also known as Chertan, is a spectral class A2V star of magnitude 3.33 located in the constellation Leo. θ Leo is one of the brighter stars in Leo and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Theta Leonis
      1. Short name:
      2. θ Leo
      1. Common name:
      2. Chertan
      1. Spectral class:
      2. A2V
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 3.33
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 11h 14m 14.44s
      1. Declination:
      2. +15° 25' 47.1"
      1. Constellation:
      2. Leo
      1. Notes:
      2. Star of planet Hagal, in the Dune universe.