Sharpless 187 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Sharpless 187 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 20:57, 70° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 53° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:30, 22° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Sharpless 187
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +61°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |