Dwarf Spheroidal

Leo I

2,000 ly across~20M stars0 charted systems
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Galactic Lore

One of the most distant known satellite galaxies of the Milky Way, Leo I is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy with an unusually young stellar population, suggesting a prolonged period of star formation that ended only about 1 billion years ago — much more recently than most dwarf spheroidals.