NGC 119

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.[6]

NGC 119
NGC 119
DECam image of NGC 119
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPhoenix
Right ascension00h 26m 57.61014s[1]
Declination−56° 58′ 41.0368″[1]
Redshift0.024634[2]
Heliocentric radial velocity7294 km/s[2]
Distance329.8 Mly (101.11 Mpc)[3]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.70[4]
Apparent magnitude (B)14.15[4]
Characteristics
TypeSA0− pec[5]
Other designations
PGC 1659[2]

See also

References
  1. Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051. Gaia DR2 record for this source at VizieR.
  2. "NGC 119". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  3. Crook, Aidan C.; Huchra, John P.; Martimbeau, Nathalie; Masters, Karen L.; Jarrett, Tom; Macri, Lucas M. (2007). "Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey". The Astrophysical Journal. 655 (2): 790–813. arXiv:astro-ph/0610732. Bibcode:2007ApJ...655..790C. doi:10.1086/510201. S2CID 11672751.
  4. "Search specification: NGC 119". HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  5. "Results for object NGC 0119 (NGC 119)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  6. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 100 - 149". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
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