NGC 2052 (another designation is ESO 56-EN176 ) is an emission nebula in the constellation Golden Fish .
| NGC 2052 | |
|---|---|
| emission nebula | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | John Herschel |
| opening date | 1834 |
| Designations | NGC 2052 , ESO 56-EN176 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible Dimensions (V) | 18.0 '× 12.0' |
| Constellation | Golden fish |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 2052 Publication List