Sharpless 171 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Sharpless 171 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 19:35, 63° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:36 (EST), 59° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:40, 20° above your northern horizon.
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Name
Sharpless 171
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Object type
HII region
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