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NGC 2040

Association SIMBAD As* 56 papers

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Right ascension: 05h 36m 00.70s
Declination: −67° 34′ 57.0″
Galactic l, b: 277.72, -32.09
Magnitude V: 11.47

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
4FGL J0535.2-6736	HighMassXBin	11.22″	—
HD 269852	Star	63.13″	—
Brey 65a	WolfRayet*	65.41″	15.39
OGLE LMC518.09.017079	RRLyrae	102.1″	19.82
OGLE LMC-ECL-35870	EclBin	111.6″	16.09
W61 26-79	Evolved*	114.5″	13.2
NGC 2035	ISM	164.4″	10.99
HD 269847	RGB*	164.8″	10.52
LHA 120-N 59C	EmObj	179.3″	—
OGLE LMC-CEP-4191	ClassicalCep	186.8″	16.81
IRAS 05355-6736	Star	212″	—

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Archive	Read at (UTC)	Record
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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/ngc-2040 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.