Sharpless 130 (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 130 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 01:45, 69° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 50° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 61° above your north-western horizon.

Name Sharpless 130
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:20h42m [1]
Declination:+63°13' [1]
Constellation:Cepheus

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