119 (number) - Definition and Overview

119 is the natural number following 118 and preceding 120.

In mathematics

119 is the sum of five consecutive primes (17 + 19 + 23 + 29 + 31). It is a highly cototient number.

In other fields

One hundred nineteen is also:

• The year AD 119 or 119 BC.
• In astronomy, the Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on 0850 May 15 at 12:05:59 UT and will end on 2112 June 24 at 07:05:54 UT. The duration of Saros series 119 is 1262.11 years, and it contains 71 solar eclipses.
• The Saros number of the lunar eclipse series which began on 0917 October 03 at 10:30:18 UT and will end on 2396 March 15 at 09:44:27 UT. The duration of Saros series 119 is 1478.47 years, and it contains 83 lunar eclipses.
• The NGC (New General Catalog) [1] (http://www.ngcic.org/) object 119, a 13th magnitude elliptical galaxy in the constellation Phoenix

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