| Emission nebula | |
|---|---|
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| Observation data: J2000.0epoch | |
| Right ascension | 05h 39m 54s |
| Declination | −69° 44′ 54″ |
| Distance | 160,000 ly |
| Constellation | Dorado |
| Designations | ESO 57-EN10 |
| See also:Lists of nebulae | |
NGC 2078 is anemission nebula with anapparent magnitude of 10.9, located in theconstellationDorado. It was discovered on September 24, 1826, byJames Dunlop.[1]
