What does Leo mean?

Leo is one of the twelve constellations.

In western astrology, constellation 12 is synonymous with the orientation of the universe. When a person is born, the position of each constellation on the ecliptic shows a person's innate character and talent. Leo, the fifth house of the zodiac, was born from July 23rd to August 22nd, located in the east of Cancer and west of Virgo.

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In ancient times, in order to identify the direction and facilitate the observation of the sky, the stars scattered in the sky were connected by imagination, and half of them were named in ancient times, and their naming methods were attached according to the myths and shapes of ancient civilizations.

The other half was named only in modern times, often named after navigation instruments. In ancient times, the way of "Lianliankan" was different because of different regions, but in 2 1 century, the world has unified the constellation map into 88 regions and 88 constellations.

More than 2,000 years ago, Greek astronomer Baccus divided the zodiac into 12 sections, with a house every 30 degrees from the vernal equinox, and named them after the main constellations contained in each house at that time, namely, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Lion, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces.

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