NGC 119 explained

Epoch:J2000
Constellation Name:Phoenix
H Radial V:7294 km/s
Z:0.024634
Dist Ly:[1]
Type:SA0- pec[2]
Appmag V:15.70[3]
Appmag B:14.15
Names:[4]

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.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Groups of Galaxies in the Two Micron All Sky Redshift Survey. Crook, Aidan C.. Huchra, John P.. Martimbeau, Nathalie. Masters, Karen L.. Jarrett, Tom. Macri, Lucas M.. The Astrophysical Journal. 655. 2. 790–813. 2007. 2007ApJ...655..790C. 10.1086/510201. astro-ph/0610732. 11672751 .
  2. Web site: Results for object NGC 0119 (NGC 119). NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. 2021-02-21.
  3. Web site: Search specification: NGC 119. HyperLeda. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. 2021-02-21.
  4. NGC 119. 2021-02-21.
  5. Web site: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 100 - 149. cseligman.com. 2015-10-13.

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