Sharpless 166 (HII region)

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

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From South El Monte , Sharpless 166 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 36° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:31, 40° above your north-western horizon.

Name Sharpless 166
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:23h42m [1]
Declination:+60°58' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia

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