NGC 2078

NGC 2078
Emission nebula
Observation data: J2000.0 epoch
Right ascension05h 39m 54s
Declination−69° 44′ 54″
Distance160,000 ly
ConstellationDorado
DesignationsESO 57-EN10

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.[1]

References

  1. ^ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 2050 - 2099". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
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