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Unbarred lenticular galaxy in Phoenix From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Phoenix |
Right ascension | 00h 26m 57.61014s[1] |
Declination | −56° 58′ 41.0368″[1] |
Redshift | 0.024634[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 7294 km/s[2] |
Distance | 329.8 Mly (101.11 Mpc)[3] |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.70[4] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.15[4] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SA0− pec[5] |
Other designations | |
PGC 1659[2] |
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