NGC 119

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Phoenix
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NGC 119

Summary

NGC 119 is a lenticular galaxy[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #17 of 73).[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 119 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 119's image is recorded as NGC 0119 DSS.jpg[4].
  • NGC 119's image is recorded as NGC 119 DECam.png[5].
  • NGC 119's instance of is recorded as lenticular galaxy[6].
  • NGC 119's constellation is recorded as Phoenix[7].
  • NGC 119's galaxy morphological type is recorded as S0[8].
  • NGC 119's part of is recorded as Q67624732[9].
  • NGC 119's Commons category is recorded as NGC 119[10].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as NGC 119[11].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as PGC 1659[12].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as ESO 150-8[13].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J00265761-5658408[14].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 150-0080[15].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ002657.6-565841[16].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as SGC 002435-5715.3[17].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 1659[18].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as APMBGC 150+060+117[19].
  • NGC 119's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 4918930906289390208[20].
  • NGC 119's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1834-10-28T00:00:00Z[21].
  • NGC 119's redshift is recorded as {'amount': '+0.024634'}[22].
  • NGC 119's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.14'}[23].
  • NGC 119's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+12.59'}[24].
  • NGC 119's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+16.0803'}[25].
  • NGC 119's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.912'}[26].
  • NGC 119's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+10.192'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

NGC 119 is credited with the discovery of John Frederick William Herschel[3].

Why It Matters

NGC 119 draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (lenticular_galaxy category, ranking #17 of 73).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . haroldcorwin.net. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . haroldcorwin.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Comparison LEDA/SIMBAD octobre 2002. Catalogue to be published in 2003. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The surface photometry catalogue of the ESO-Uppsala galaxies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 119. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-119
MLA “NGC 119.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-119.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-119_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 119}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-119}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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