NGC 120 | |
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Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
Constellation | Cetus |
Right ascension | 00h 27m 30.09072s[1] |
Declination | −01° 30′ 48.4591″[1] |
Redshift | 0.0136[2] |
Heliocentric radial velocity | 4057 km/s[2] |
Distance | 168.0 Mly (51.52 Mpc)[3] |
Apparent magnitude (B) | 14.8[2] |
Characteristics | |
Type | SB00:[4] |
Other designations | |
UGC 267, MCG +00-02-033, PGC 1693[2] |
NGC 120 is a lenticular galaxy of type SB0? pec? with an apparent magnitude of 13.4 located in the constellation Cetus.[5] It was discovered on 27 September 1880 by Wilhelm Tempel.[5]