NGC 1936
| Emission nebula | |
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| NGC 1936 / IC 2127
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 22 m 13.9 s |
| declination | -67 ° 58 ′ 42 ″ |
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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history
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| discovery | James Dunlop |
| Date of discovery | September 27, 1826 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1936 • ESO 056-111 • GC 1142 • h 2844 • | |
NGC 1936 = IC 2127 is the name of an emission nebula in the Dorado constellation .
The object was discovered on September 27, 1826 by the British astronomer James Dunlop .