KKh 060
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| KKh 060 | |
|---|---|
 KKh 060 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Right ascension | 10h 15m 59.39s |
| Declination | +06° 48′ 17″ |
| Redshift | 0,000954 |
| Distance | 84.2 Mly (25.8 Mpc) |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | Irr |
| Other designations | |
| SDSS J101559.39+064821.3, AGC 201993, PGC 2807134, LEDA 2807134 | |
KKH 060 is an irregular galaxy and a low surface brightness galaxy[1] located in the direction of the constellation Leo at a distance of 84.2 million light years from Earth.[2] The galaxy was thought to be close to the Local Group, but is actually a field galaxy, very far from it.