NGC 119
NGC 119 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Phoenix. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 119:
NGC: | NGC 119 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Phoenix |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 15.7 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
Right Ascension: | 00:26:57.61 |
Declination: | -56:58:41.00 |
Major axis: | 1.2 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.12 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 30° |
Radial velocity: | 7294 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.024634 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS