Published: July 9, 2024

Graphic from Sky Safari showing western horizon at sunset with the large constellation leo and the crescent MoonShhhhh! There is a BIG lion in the sky!

Find the waxing crescent Moon tonight in the western sky and then look to the Moon鈥檚 right to find Regulus the brightest star and the heart of Leo the Lion. Leo is the 12th largest of the 88 constellations.

Graphic credit:听