Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Dorado (Dor)  ·  Contains:  IC 2116  ·  NGC 1760  ·  NGC 1761  ·  NGC 1763  ·  NGC 1769  ·  NGC 1773  ·  NGC 1776
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NGC 1763, Gerson Pinto
NGC 1763
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NGC 1763

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NGC 1763

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NGC 1763 is an emission nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) – a small satellite to our Milky Way – about 163,000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Dorado. It is part of the N11 (also known as NGC 1760) star-forming region, the second largest of such in the LMC after 30 Doradus.

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NGC 1763, Gerson Pinto