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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	None
Flamsteed Number	None
HR (BSC)	None
HD	None
Variable Designation	EE Leonis
Other Designations	Wolf 358
Constellation	Leo
Right Ascension	10h 50m 52s
Declination	+6° 48' 29"
Distance	23 light years 7 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +11.6 Absolute: +12.9
Spectral Class	M4V red dwarf
Optimum Visibility	March
Notes	EE Leonis, or Wolf 358, is a low-mass red dwarf star. It belongs to the BY Draconis class of variables, whose brightness is affected by physical changes in the star as it rotates on its axis. Wolf 358 lies southward of the main body of Leo the Lion, close to the better-known Wolf 359 in the sky.

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