NGC 2001 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Doradus. It is approximately 60 million light-years away from Earth and is part of the LMC (Large Magellanic Cloud) group of galaxies. NGC 2001 is notable for its distinct spiral arms and bright central bar structure, which are characteristic features of barred spiral galaxies. Discovered by astronomer John Herschel in 1834, NGC 2001 has been the subject of various astronomical studies. Its proximity to the Milky Way allows astronomers to observe its structure and star formation processes in detail, contributing to our understanding of galaxy evolution.