Sharpless 186 (HII region)

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

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From Columbus , Sharpless 186 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 04:55, 60° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 22:17 (EDT), 20° above your northern horizon.

Name Sharpless 186
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:01h08m [1]
Declination:+63°08' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia

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