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KKR 03
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Canes Venatici
Right ascension	14 07 10.7
Declination	+35° 03′ 37″
Redshift	0.000211
Heliocentric radial velocity	63.3 ± 1.8 km/s (39.3 ± 1.1 mi/s)
Distance	6.4 million ly (1.97 million pc)
Apparent magnitude (V)	15.68
Absolute magnitude (V)	−10.85
Characteristics
Type	dIrr
Size	980 ly (300 pc)
Other designations
LEDA 166185, PGC 166185, 140501.5+351809, 230, 384.4, 3, 11HUGS 367, MAPS-NGP O_271_0183623

KKR 03 is a dwarf irregular galaxy located 6.4 million light-years (1.97 million parsecs) away from Earth. It has an absolute magnitude of −10.85 and lies on the inner edge of the M94 Group.

See also

• List of nearest galaxies

References

1. ^ Dalcanton, Julianne J.; Williams, Benjamin F.; Seth, Anil C.; Dolphin, Andrew; Holtzman, Jon; et al. (July 2009). "The ACS Nearby Galaxy Survey Treasury". The Astrophysical Journal Supplement. 183 (1): 67–108. arXiv:0905.3737. Bibcode:2009ApJS..183...67D. doi:10.1088/0067-0049/183/1/67. S2CID 5032304.
2. ^ McConnachie, Alan W. (July 2012). "The Observed Properties of Dwarf Galaxies in and around the Local Group". The Astronomical Journal. 144 (1). 4. arXiv:1204.1562. Bibcode:2012AJ....144....4M. doi:10.1088/0004-6256/144/1/4. S2CID 118515618.
3. ^ Sharina, M. E.; Karachentsev, I. D.; Dolphin, A. E.; Karachentseva, V. E.; Tully, R. Brent; et al. (March 2008). "Photometric properties of the Local Volume dwarf galaxies". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 384 (4): 1544–1562. arXiv:0712.1226. Bibcode:2008MNRAS.384.1544S. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12814.x. S2CID 119199602.
4. Karachentsev, I. D.; Kashibadze, O. G.; Makarov, D. I.; Tully, R. B. (March 2009). "The Hubble flow around the Local Group". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 393 (4): 1265–1274. arXiv:0811.4610. Bibcode:2009MNRAS.393.1265K. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.14300.x. S2CID 13912040.

External links

• "LEDA 166185". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg.
• "NED results for object KKR 03". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. Retrieved 11 April 2018.

v t e Constellation of Canes Venatici
Canes Venatici in Chinese astronomy Giant Void List of stars in Canes Venatici
Stars	Bayer α α (Cor Caroli) β (Chara) Flamsteed 4 5 6 10 19 20 21 24 25 Variable R Y (La Superba) RS AM AW BH DG HR 4997 Other Gliese 521 HAT-P-12 HAT-P-36 (Tuiren) CWISE J1249+3621
Exoplanets HAT-P-12b
Star clusters Messier 3
Galaxies	Messier 51 a (Whirlpool Galaxy) b 63 94 106 NGC 4111 4138 4145 4151 4163 4183 4214 4217 4242 4244 4395 4399 4400 4401 4449 4485 4490 4534 4618 4625 4627 4631 4656 4657 4707 4800 4861 5002 5003 5005 5023 5033 5112 5223 5229 5238 5273 5371 5394 Numbered I II Other 3C 285 3C 286 3C 288 B2 1308+326 DDO 169 IC 883 IC 4182 IC 4263 IC 4271 I Zwicky 36 KKR 03 4C +41.26 TON 618
Galaxy clusters Canes II Group M51 Group M94 Group NGC 4631 Group
Astronomical events GRB 090429B SN 1994I SN 2005cs SN 2008ax
Category

• Dwarf irregular galaxies
• M94 Group
• Canes Venatici
• LEDA objects
• Principal Galaxies Catalogue objects