NGC 119
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lenticular galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
Key facts
- Constellation
- Phoenix
- Right ascension
- 00 26 57.61014
- Declination
- −56 ° 58 ′ 41.0368 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 7294 km/s
- Distance
- 329.8 Mly (101.11 Mpc )
- Type
- SA0 pec
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Wikidata facts
- Distance from Earth
- 101.11
- Image
- NGC 119 DECam.png
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- galaxy morphological type
- S0
- catalog code
- Gaia DR2 4918930906289390208
- time of discovery or invention
- 1834-10-28
- radial velocity
- 7430
- right ascension
- 6.74004224694660
- declination
- -56.97806578436150
- apparent magnitude
- 9.876
- redshift
- 0.024634
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- NGC 119
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NGC 119 is an unbarred lenticular galaxy with an apparent magnitude of 13.0 located in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on October 28, 1834, by the astronomer John Herschel.
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