NGC 2030
| Emission nebula | |
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| NGC 2030
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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 33 m 59.7 s |
| declination | −67 ° 33 ′ 23 ″ |
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| Affiliation | Large Magellanic Cloud |
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history
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| discovery | John Herschel |
| Date of discovery | December 23, 1834 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2030 • GC 1233 • h 2910 • ESO 56-EN156 | |
NGC 2030 is an emission nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered on December 23, 1834 by the astronomer John Herschel .