NGC 2044
 
NGC 2044 is a star association located in the constellation of Dorado. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2044:
| NGC: | NGC 2044 | 
| Type: | star association | 
| Constellation: | Dorado | 
| V-mag (visual): | 10.5 | 
| B-mag (blue): | 10.6 | 
| Right Ascension: | 05:36:06.18 | 
| Declination: | -69:11:55.20 | 
| Major axis: | 5.5 ' | 
| Minor axis: | 4.5 ' | 
| Angle (major axis): | 100° | 
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS