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Catalogue and alternative designations

N2 (previously known as ESO55-35)

Type nebula
Position 04 43 03.8, -67 55 35 
Constellation Dorado
Camera and Telescope STXL16200 and 36.8 cm Ritchey Chretien
Focal Ratio F9
Exposure Details This is a HaRGB image with Hydrogen Alpha = 360 minutes and Red = Green = Blue = 90 minutes. All binned 2x2 using Astrodon filters
Description N2 is an emission nebula located on the outskirts of the LMC. It has also been mistakenly catalogued in the past as the galaxy ESO 55-35.