Emission nebula | |
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Observation data: J2000.0 epoch | |
Right ascension | 05 39 54 |
Declination | −69° 44′ 54″ |
Distance | 160,000 ly |
Constellation | Dorado |
Designations | ESO 57-EN10 |
See also: Lists of nebulae |
NGC 2078 is an emission nebula with an apparent magnitude of 10.9, located in the constellation Dorado. It was discovered on September 24, 1826, by James Dunlop.
References
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 2050 - 2099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.