NGC 2020
NGC 2020 is an HII Region surrounding the Wolf-Rayet star BAT99-59. It is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

The nebula was discovered on 30 December 1836 by John Herschel. Together with NGC 2014 it makes up what is called the Cosmic Reef.
Q11282
HII Region
Concept
Q6251
Wolf-Rayet star
Concept
None
BAT99-59
UNK
Q49957
Large Magellanic Cloud
Concept
Q14278
John Herschel
PER
Q1046466
NGC 2014
CEL
Q1046494
NGC 2020
CEL
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
2020
DATE
1836-12-30T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
30 December 1836
DATE
2014-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
2014
DATE
+99^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
99
NUMBER
-59^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
-59
NUMBER
part of
discoverer or inventor