Emission nebula · constellation Dor
NGC 2078
NGC 2078ESO 057-010
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 39m 39.5s
- Declination
- -69° 44' 35"
- Size
- 1.2′ × 1.1′
- Position angle
- 0°
- Magnitude
- 10.9 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 19.82 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Suggested techniques
- SHO, HOO, NARROWBAND, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
Part of the NGC 2079 complex in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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