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Delta Leonis (δ Leo δ Leonis) is a star in the zodiac constellation of Leo. It has the traditional names Zosma (or Zozma) and Duhr. Rare spellings include Zozca Zosca Zubra and Dhur. The name Zosma means girdle in ancient Greek referring to the star’s location in its constellation on the hip of the lion. Based upon parallax measurements it lies at a distance of about 58.4 light-years (17.9 parsecs) from the Earth.

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