NGC 2035
| Emission nebula | |
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| NGC 2035
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| Image of the emission nebula with the protruding components NGC 2029 (below), NGC 2032 (right) and NGC 2035 using the Very Large Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Swordfish |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05 h 35 m 31.2 s |
| declination | −67 ° 53 ′ 03 ″ |
| Appearance
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| Angular expansion | 3 ′ |
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| Physical data
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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 2035 • GC 1238 • h 2916 • ESO 56-EN161 | |
NGC 2035 is an emission nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud in the constellation Dorado . The object was discovered on September 27, 1826 by the Scottish astronomer James Dunlop .
NGC 2035 belongs to N59A , an H-II region in the large magellanic cloud on the southeastern edge of the super-bubble LMC4.