Sharpless 121 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Sharpless 121 will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 79° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:47 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name Sharpless 121
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:21h05m [1]
Declination:+49°38' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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