The Ghost Head Nebula (NGC2080)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , the Ghost Head Nebula is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name The Ghost Head Nebula (NGC2080)
Object type HII region
Other names
The Ghost Head Nebula
NGC 2080[1]
Position
Right ascension:05h39m [1]
Declination:−69°38' [1]
Constellation:Dorado
Magnitude:10.42 (V) [1]

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