Sharpless 177 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 40 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Sharpless 177 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 20:14, 68° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:37 (EST), 58° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:37, 18° above your northern horizon.
Name
Sharpless 177
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h31m [1] |
Declination: | +62°28' [1] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |