NGC 2070
DSS image of NGC 2070
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2070, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2070
Tarantula Nebula, Looped Nebula, 30 Dor
Lac I.2

Type  Bright Nebula
Magnitude  8.2
Size  40'
Right Ascension  5h 38' 42.5"  (2000)
Declination  68° 53' 57" S
Constellation  Dorado
Description  !!! vB, vL, looped
Classification  E
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Nov 2, 2008    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
12x36 Canon Image Stabilized Binoculars @ 12x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

Bright, large, conspicuous even very low on the horizon and in a fair amount of extinction, no detail visible, just 1° above the slope of Mauna Loa
Other Data Sources for NGC 2070
Nearby objects for NGC 2070
28 objects found within 60'
NGC 2037 NGC 2042 NGC 2044
NGC 2048 NGC 2050 NGC 2052
NGC 2055 NGC 2060 NGC 2069
NGC 2074 NGC 2077 NGC 2078
NGC 2079 NGC 2080 NGC 2081
NGC 2083 NGC 2084 NGC 2085
NGC 2086 NGC 2088 NGC 2091
NGC 2092 NGC 2093 NGC 2094
NGC 2096 NGC 2098 NGC 2100
NGC 2102
Credits...

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NGC 2070