Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Dorado (Dor)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1955  ·  NGC 1968  ·  NGC 1974  ·  NGC 2004
NGC1968, Geoff
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NGC1968

NGC1968, Geoff
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NGC1968

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NGC 1968 (aka N51) is an emission nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The open cluster NGC 1955 at its centre is responsible for lighting up the nebula.

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