Koposov 1

RA:

11:59:18.5

Dec:

+12:15:36

Distance from Sun:

160 kly

Distance from Galactic Center:

Apparent Diameter:

Brightness:

Radial Velocity:

Diameter:

c. 10 ly

Abs. Mag:

c. -2

Discovered by Koposov et.al. 2007.

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References:

• S. Koposov, J.T.A. de Jong, H.-W. Rix, D.B. Zucker, N.W. Evans, G. Gilmore, M.J. Irwin, E.F. Bell, 2007. The discovery of two extremely low luminosity Milky Way globular clusters. Submitted to Astrophysical Journal. [Preprint: arXiv:0706.0019[astro-ph]]